Type of qualification:
MSc
Language of instruction:
English
Fees in Euro:
1,496 ( 1,800 for 30 years and older).
ECTS points:
120
Duration:
2 years
Educational requirements:
BSc in earth sciences, environmental sciences or equivalent as determined by the examination board.
Other requirements
Background knowledge of mathematics, physics and chemistry.
Objectives:
The aim of the programme is to impart the student in every imaginable facet of water including groundwater, currents, irrigation, chemical processes in water, pollution, and the water cycle.
Subjects:
1) Hydrochemistry.
2) Hydrogeology.
3) Ecohydrology soil.
4) Research projects (MSc thesis) and supplementary courses.
Modes of instruction:
Classroom lectures and workshops, excursions, field campaigns.
Scholarships
Yes
- International donors : EU Programme of High Level Scholarships for Latin America.
- National donors : Stuned; NFP.
- Host institution : Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam: accommodation scholarships (Rutgersfonds).
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Department: Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences / School for Earth and Environmental Sciences