About this programme
Master in Environmental Science, MSc in Technology is a Master's Degree programme at Aalborg University in Aalborg, taught in English. It runs for 2 years. The register gives Aalborg as the campus town. It lists the degree as Master (2 years). Aalborg University is a research university in North Denmark.
How it compares
Master in Environmental Science, MSc in Technology is one of 3 English-taught Environmental Science programmes at Master's Degree level in the register, offered by 3 institutions. 3 of them list an annual fee for students from outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland, from EUR 7,455 to EUR 8,700; this programme lists EUR 7,455 a year. 3 are recorded as free for EU, EEA and Swiss students.
What you will study
Environmental Science at Aalborg University is a two-year master's programme taught in English. It is a Master of Science in Technology degree, and it is cross disciplinary: you use chemistry, physics, biology and microbiology together to take on environmental problems in cities, industry, agriculture and nature.
What you study
The programme is built around projects from different areas of environmental science. The register description names several examples of what you might work with:
- Climate-friendly energy production
- Sustainable agricultural or industrial production
- New technology for preventing soil, air or water contamination
- Energy from biomass and waste
- Biological air cleaning in industry and animal farming
- Rapid detection of bacteria in drinking water
- Biological methods for assessing water quality in rivers and lakes
- Improving indoor climate in buildings at contaminated soil sites
You learn both to prevent and to solve environmental problems, and you build the tools to take an active part in moving society in a more sustainable direction.
Admission, language and next steps
Teaching is in English. To find out whether your foreign certificate or diploma meets the general entry requirements, contact Aalborg University directly. The Danish Agency for Higher Education keeps a list of commonly recognised exams and diplomas, and you can also read about Danish assessment of foreign qualifications in the Guide to diploma recognition.
Students from the EU/EEA and Switzerland study free of charge. Other full-time degree students pay a tuition fee set by the institution. Exchange students do not pay tuition.
Application and detailed requirements are on the programme's own application and requirements page. The register does not state the number of ECTS credits, the intake, or any application deadline, so check those with the university.
Job opportunities after graduating
- Environmental engineer in a municipal or regional technical department, working on regeneration of natural areas, environmental control of agriculture and industry, or management of contamination cases
- Consulting engineer in the private sector, working with environmental management and production optimisation
- Innovation, development and marketing of new green technology
- Environmental policy work in ministries or public government
- Research and teaching within the university system
- Water quality assessment and drinking water safety
- Air cleaning and indoor climate improvement
Before you apply
Master’s applications go straight to Aalborg University, not through optagelse.dk, and the institution sets its own deadline. Entry requirements and language tests are set by the institution, so start from the official programme page. Our guides cover tuition fees, residence permits and housing.
Facts on this page come from the Study in Denmark register, the official portal of the Danish Agency for Higher Education and Science. Fees are in euros as the institution lists them. "Not recorded" means the register has no figure, not that the programme is free. Always confirm requirements, fees and deadlines with the institution.
Quick answers
Is Master in Environmental Science, MSc in Technology taught in English?
Yes. The Study in Denmark register lists it as an English-taught programme at Aalborg University. Only English-taught degree programmes are in the register.
How long does it take?
The register records 2 years of study. Confirm the study load in ECTS credits with Aalborg University.
Where is it taught?
The register lists Aalborg as the campus town for this programme at Aalborg University.
How do I apply?
Master’s applications go straight to the institution, not through optagelse.dk. Aalborg University sets its own deadline.
What does it cost?
Students from outside the EU, the EEA and Switzerland pay EUR 7,455 a year, as Aalborg University lists it. For students from the EU, the EEA and Switzerland the record shows no tuition fee. Fees are in euros as the institution lists them.
Is this programme officially listed?
It comes from the Study in Denmark register, the official portal of the Danish Agency for Higher Education and Science at studyindenmark.dk. The programme page at Aalborg University is linked from this page so you can compare.
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