Water Engineering, M.Eng.
The aim of the degree program is to acquire in-depth knowledge and the ability to work independently according to scientific methods, to independently familiarize oneself with the manifold tasks of the fields of application, research and teaching and to master the frequently changing tasks of professional life as an engineer occur in the water industry.
Programme facts
| Degree | Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) |
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| Duration | 3 semesters |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Study mode | Full-Time, Double Degree |
| Start | Summer semester, winter semester |
| Application | Via uni-assist, winter semester until 31.05, summer semester until 30.11 |
| Admission | No admission restriction: every eligible applicant is admitted |
| Tuition fee | €0 per semester for international students |
| Semester contribution | €125 per semester |
What the tuition fee consists of
Will I get in
Every applicant who meets the formal requirements is admitted — but places can run out before the deadline, so apply at the start of the window.
How the selection works and how strong the competition is — we go through it against your certificate when we select programmes for you.
Programme selection →What you study
1st or 2nd semester (La Coruña)
Compulsory modules
The full curriculum and the programme's parameters are part of programme selection: we compare them with your profile.
Pick programmesCareer
The international master's program Water Engineering prepares for a professional position in various areas of water management on an international level. An activity in supply and disposal companies, in the consulting sector, in environmental departments and ministries, in private companies in the water industry and environmental protection, in consulting and planning engineering offices and institutes as well as in teaching and research is appropriate to the study content.
Cost of study
| Tuition fee of the federal state (Saxony-Anhalt), international students | €0 |
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| Semester contribution | €125 |
Requirements and application
| Previous education | The prerequisite for admission to the Master's degree in Water Engineering is a good or very good degree from a university degree course with a minimum of 7 semesters or at least 210 credits in the fields of water management, construction or highly similar degree programs. |
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| Application | Via uni-assist, winter semester until 31.05, summer semester until 30.11 |
The procedure and the set of documents depend on your certificate. We check the university's requirements against your documents and give you a list: what to submit, how to certify and translate it, where and when to apply.
Check the requirementsHow to get into this programme
- 1Check your certificate and its recognitionDirect admission, a year at a university at home, or Studienkolleg first — this decides the whole plan.
- 2Documents and translationsCertified translations of the certificate and transcript, an APS if required. 3–4 weeks.
- 3Application via uni-assist until 30.11uni-assist checks documents for 4–6 weeks — send them well before the deadline.
- 4Admission, visa, movingPlan 2–3 months for the visa and the blocked account in parallel.
How to apply
You can submit the application yourself or with our help — the university decides on admission in both cases.
Applications go through the university's portal or uni-assist. Typical mistakes:
- ×incorrectly made certified copies and translations
- ×a wrong set of documents
- ×the application submitted the wrong way
- ×errors or gaps in the application form
- ×the application submitted at the wrong time — too early or too late
An incomplete or incorrectly prepared application is excluded from the selection — it can no longer be corrected after the deadline.
StudyInFocus does not represent the university and does not influence the admission decision. We do not sell study places and do not guarantee admission — this is a service for preparing and submitting documents on the applicant's side.
Questions about this programme
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Don't postpone the application
The deadline is 30.11.2026 (47 days left). Language, translations and the document check take months, not weeks. In 30 minutes we will build a plan backwards from the deadline and tell you honestly whether you can make it.