Joint and Double Degree Master's Programmes
IHE Delft is engaged in various joint MSc Programmes. Part of a joint programme is given at a partner institute, often in another country/continent. Joint and double degree programmes have varying start and end dates.
Erasmus Mundus
IHE Delft is involved in four Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree programmes, focusing on solutions for global water issues such as environmental degradation, floods and droughts.
Coastal Hazards, Risks, Climate Change and Adaptation (COASTHazar) is a joint MSc programme with a duration of 24 months, offered by IHE Delft in cooperation with University of Cantabria in Santander, Spain and University of Algarve in Faro, Portugal. Students start at University of Cantabria before coming to IHE Delft in the Netherlands for the 2nd semester. Thereafter they move to University of Algarve for the 3rd semester. In the final semester, students undertake a thesis research project in association with one of the above-mentioned institutions and possibly external partners.
More information: www.coasthazar.eu
International Master of Science in Environmental Technology and Engineering (IMETE) is a joint MSc programme with a duration of 24 months, offered by IHE Delft in cooperation with the Ghent University in Belgium and the University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague, Czech Republic. Students start at the University of Chemistry and Technology before coming to IHE Delft for the 2nd semester, and then move to Gent for the 3rd semester. In the final semester, students undertake a thesis research project in association with one of the abovementioned institutions and possibly external partners.
More information: www.imete.eu
Flood Risk Management is a joint MSc programme with a duration of 24 months, offered by IHE Delft in cooperation with the Technical University of Dresden in Germany, UPC Barcelona in Spain and University of Ljubljana in Slovenia. Students start at Technical University of Dresden in Germany before coming to IHE Delft for the 2nd semester, and then move to UPC Barcelona and University of Ljubljana for the 3rd semester. In the final semester, students undertake a thesis research project in association with one of the abovementioned institutions and possibly external partners.
More information: www.floodriskmaster.org
Groundwater and Global Change – Impact and Adaptation (GroundWatCh) is a joint MSc programme with a duration of 24 months, offered by IHE Delft in cooperation with the Technical University of Dresden in Germany and the University of Lisbon in Portugal. Students start at University of Lisbon before coming to IHE Delft for the 2nd semester, and then move to Technical University of Dresden for the 3rd semester. In the final semester, students undertake a thesis research project in association with one of the abovementioned institutions and possibly external partners.
More information: www.groundwatermaster.eu
Other Joint Programmes
Limnology and Wetland Management is a joint-degree MSc programme, offered by IHE Delft, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU) in Austria and Egerton University (EGU) in Kenya. Students start at BOKU, where they have four months of course work prior to coming to IHE Delft. They participate in IHE Delft’s modules 5 to 8, before moving to Egerton University for more course work and a fieldtrip. Students choose whether to do their thesis research at one of the three institutions or in their home country.
More information and application: www.boku.ac.at
Water Science and Engineering in Hydropower Development is a double-degree joint MSc programme offered by IHE Delft and University of Kuala Lumpur (UniKL) in Malaysia. Students start at IHE Delft and complete all modules up to and including module 8, and do an extra online module on Environmental Flows, before moving to UniKL for course and fieldwork and thesis research. Graduates of this study programme are able to plan hydropower plants as well as to assess existing ones. They are competent contact persons for all aspects of hydropower and provide the necessary expertise for inspection or maintenance work, development and application tasks as well as to specify their necessity. As such, the programme is also attractive to professionals from both the government sector and the hydropower industry.
More information and application: www.unikl.edu.my/programme/master-of-science-in-hydr/