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Master of Business Administration

MBA a with specialisation in Sustainable Water Management.

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Innovative water solutions for a sustainable future

Resource conservation, water supply and use: The importance of water as a free good is growing both in the private and public sectors, as well as between political institutions and nations. This demand leads to an increased need for future-oriented solutions that are scientifically based and in line with the current state of research and innovation.

Our MBA with specialised modules in Sustainable Water Management aims to attract graduates of economic subjects, particularly business administration and industrial engineering, looking to specialise in the sustainable water development sector.

This MBA degree in Sustainable Water Management at UE is characterised by seminar-style lectures where content is taught to students through workshops, with practical exercises in groups. This study programme is application-oriented and forward-looking. The core modules of this MBA will take place on campus while the specialised modules are taught online.
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Crriculum
MBA Sustainable Water Management

Delivered across three semesters, the MBA Sustainable Water Management curriculum provides students with a broad knowledge of business management through modules such as Quantitative Methodologies and Customer Environment before diving into two specialised modules "Resources in Competition and Allocation" as well as "Fundamentals in Sustainability and Responsibility" in the second and third semesters.

Those who study our MBA in Sustainable Water Management at UE will gain in-demand skills in the business administration and sustainability fields thanks to a comprehensive curriculum taught by expert faculty.
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Key Facts about MBA Sustainable Water Management

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Admission Requirements

Here are some things you will require for your application at the UE:

  • Completed application form
  • Bachelor’s degree (at least 180 ECTS)
  • English language skills (at least B2 level)
  • 1 year of professional experience after the last academic degree
  • Diploma / Bachelor certificate & language certificate.
  • CV & letter of motivation
  • Copy of your passport
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Fees

  • EU applicants standard: € 970 monthly
  • Non-EU applicants standard: € 12,900 yearly

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Semesters & Credits

  • 3 semesters
  • 90 ECTS (Credits)
  • Intakes: March, September
  • Language of Instruction: English
  • Examination and Study Regulation
  • Classes are typically scheduled between Wednesdays & Saturdays
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Career Perspectives

Depending on your individual focus, your field of application will be in a management position in a sector-specific company or self-employment.

The following career prospects are available to you after successful completion of the programme: 

  • Specialist and manager in the field of water management 
  • Specialist and manager in nature conservation and consumer organisations 
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Spotlight Module: "Fundamentals in Sustainability and Responsibility"

This speacialised module is key to delve into the world of Sustainability and Water management. It is taught online and you will learn the development of critical thinking skills, enabling students to evaluate and assess policy solutions effectively.

Students will learn the technical aspects of water conservation and the connection between soil and water. They'll develop critical thinking on policy solutions and understand the "time and method" approach to Water Governance technologies. This prepares them to lead in sustainable water management, addressing today's challenges effectively.
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Studying an MBA in Sustainable Water Management in Berlin

Berlin isn't just a hip city with great nightlife; it's also a global hub for sustainability. Picture this: over 3,000 companies in Germany are all about renewable energy and environmental tech. That means the job market for sustainability experts is booming right here in Germany. We're talking plenty of jobs and billions in revenue every year from the water industry alone! And, of course, let's not forget about the perks of living in Berlin – amazing culture, diverse community, and endless opportunities to grow both personally and professionally.

But it's not just about Germany – it's about going global. The whole world is waking up to the importance of sustainable water management. That means there's a huge demand for graduates with work experience to tackle water issues sustainably, whether it's in big international organizations, government agencies, or private companies.

In today’s competitive business world, an MBA from UE can really be your ticket to accelerated career growth and success. If you’re still uncertain about whether an MBA is the right choice for you, our blog post discussing the pros and cons of choosing an MBA could help you out.

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86%

of graduates find a job within 12 months after graduation

50%

of graduates find a job paying more than 50K EUR per annum

Source: Internal evaluation  among graduates of 2023

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Cooperation Partners

Students benefit from the university’s collaborations with a range of leading companies and cultural institutions.

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FAQs

What is Sustainable Water Management?

This postgraduate degree programme is an MBA that specialises in Sustainable Water Management. It provides students with an understanding of fundamental business practices as well as online specialisation modules ‘Resources in Competition and Allocation’ and ‘Fundamentals in Sustainability and Responsibility’.

How do I become a manager in Sustainable Water Management?

One of the best ways to pursue senior management positions in this sector is to study MBA Sustainable Water Management from a reputable university like the University of Europe for Applied Sciences. This way you’ll gain the required skills and knowledge to strengthen your management credentials.

Is an MBA in Sustainable Water Management a good degree?

A master’s degree in sustainable water management is a great degree for those who are looking to gain business skills alongside knowledge of sustainability and water management including approaches to water governance technologies.

At which campus can I study for an MBA in Sustainable Water Management?    

The MBA Sustainable Water Management programme is taught at the University of Europe for Applied Sciences’ Berlin Campus. The specialised modules are delivered online.

What skills will I learn during an MBA degree in Sustainable Water Management?          

As well as core business skills such as strategic decision-making and business strategy, the MBA Sustainable Water Management programme at UE will help you develop critical thinking and leadership management skills.