Environmental Science for Sustainable Energy and Technology

Environmental Science for Sustainable Energy and Technology at Avans University of Applied Sciences offers a comprehensive, multidisciplinary education designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to address the pressing global challenges related to energy sustainability and environmental protection. The programme combines principles from environmental science, engineering, and technology to prepare graduates for innovative contributions in the development, optimization, and management of sustainable energy solutions. Throughout the course, students engage with a broad spectrum of topics including renewable energy sources, energy systems analysis, environmental impact assessment, resource management, and climate change mitigation strategies. The curriculum emphasizes practical skills through laboratory work, projects, and internships, enabling students to apply theoretical concepts to real-world problems. The programme fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration, preparing students for careers in industries such as renewable energy, environmental consultancy, public policy, and technology development. Students also gain insights into regulations, market dynamics, and societal aspects of sustainable energy implementation. The programme benefits from being taught by experienced faculty and provides networking opportunities with industry partners and research institutions. Graduates will be equipped to contribute to the transition towards a sustainable energy future, combining technical expertise with an understanding of ecological and societal considerations. With a focus on innovation and sustainable development, the programme aims to develop professionals capable of making meaningful impacts in both local and global contexts.

Admission requirements

After completing an online assignment we will invite you for an assessment interview. The interview will take place at the university for Dutch students and via Skype or telephone for foreign students.

Other requirements

1. intake gesprek After completing an online assignment we will invite you for an assessment interview. The interview will take place at the university for Dutch students and via Skype or telephone for foreign students.
2. ingangstoets Only if prior knowledge does not seem sufficient.
3. taaltoets cijfer Only if there are doubts about language ability.
4. vooropleiding (ISPAC: vereiste vooropleiding) The level of your prior education has to be equivalent to a Higher General Secondary Education level (Dutch havo) with science profile (chemistry and mathematics) and English or Pre-University Level (Dutch vwo) with science profile (chemistry and mathematics) and English. In addition to the minimum diploma requirements, adequate knowledge of mathematics and chemistry is required. Additional knowledge of science subjects like biology and physics is preferred. If you are unsure whether you meet the admission requirements, please send us an email (esset.atgm@avans.nl). If we are not familiar with your foreign diploma, NUFFIC, the Dutch organisation for international recognition of diploma, will check the level for us.

Want to improve your English level for admission?

Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.

• ✔️ Flexible study schedule
• ✔️ Experienced teachers
• ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

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