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Location

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Subject Ranking

# 151-200QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

33,500 EURTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

1Scholarships

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Programme overview

Main Subject

Environmental Sciences

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master’s in Environment and Resource Management trains you to become a sustainability professional with the skills and knowledge to be changemaker.

From transitioning to a sustainable food and energy system, to finding solutions for floodings and the plastic soup. With this Master's programme you will be on the path to find solutions for a more sustainable world.

Why choose Environment and Resource Management at VU Amsterdam?
  • One-year programme - allowing you to quickly immerse yourself in current sustainability challenges. 
  • Diverse group of students - from different educational backgrounds, countries, cultures and with various experience and expertise.
  • Excellent staff - engaged and diverse group of teachers and researchers from the leading sustainability institute IVM with many connections in the field.
  • Flexible programme - tailor the master to your personal interest by 5 different specialisation tracks.
  • Vibrant campus in Amsterdam - study at the most sustainable university of the Netherlands with many possibilities to engange in the extracurricular sustainability inititiatives.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Environmental Sciences

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master’s in Environment and Resource Management trains you to become a sustainability professional with the skills and knowledge to be changemaker.

From transitioning to a sustainable food and energy system, to finding solutions for floodings and the plastic soup. With this Master's programme you will be on the path to find solutions for a more sustainable world.

Why choose Environment and Resource Management at VU Amsterdam?
  • One-year programme - allowing you to quickly immerse yourself in current sustainability challenges. 
  • Diverse group of students - from different educational backgrounds, countries, cultures and with various experience and expertise.
  • Excellent staff - engaged and diverse group of teachers and researchers from the leading sustainability institute IVM with many connections in the field.
  • Flexible programme - tailor the master to your personal interest by 5 different specialisation tracks.
  • Vibrant campus in Amsterdam - study at the most sustainable university of the Netherlands with many possibilities to engange in the extracurricular sustainability inititiatives.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
92+
In order to gain admission to the Environment and Resource Management Master’s programme, you will need to have at least a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited research university including at least three full years of academic study amounting to a minimum of 180 ECTS or equivalent. We do not require a GRE or GMAT test score. A Bachelor degree obtained at an applied university or higher vocational education (HBO in Dutch) in most cases does not grant direct access to the programme (only exceptionally high ranking students stand a chance of admission).

1 Year
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
30,570 EUR
International
33,500 EUR

Scholarships

VU Fellowship Programme (VUFP) – Merit-based tuition waiver for outstanding non-EU/EEA students

VU Fellowship Programme (VUFP) – Merit-based tuition waiver for outstanding non-EU/EEA students
Master Open

Value

100% tuition fee waiver

Deadline

1 Feb 2026

Application requirements

QS Event Attendance is NOT required

Entry requirements

You must be admitted to this school to be awarded

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