Water Technology

Water technology is offered as specialisation of MSc biotechnology and Msc chemical engineering at Wageningen University and University of Twente and University of Groningen, respectively.

The specialisation is a joint responsibility of three Dutch universities, who have combined their expertise. Water technology is offered as specialization of MSc biotechnology and Msc chemical engineering at WU and University of Twente and University of Groningen. The focus of this specialistion is on development and design of all kinds of water processes. The main added value of the programme lies in the multidisciplinary use of biotechnology, chemical engineering and separation technology. The aim is to integrate knowledge of several disciplines, based on physical, (micro) biological, chemical and electrochemical principles. WU focuses on water technology within the field of Biotechnology (bioreactors, microbiology). Students are challenged with examples and case studies of real (research) problems that they might encounter as water professionals. They also operate in an inspiring environment of a major Water Technology research programme at Technological Top Institute Wetsus. Students of Wageningen University develop themselves into specialists in Water Technology with knowledge of the relations between water technology and the other specialisations of Biotechnology.

Types of teaching (in year 1):

• theory: 40%
• practice: 30%
• self study: 30%

Programme internationalization:

• Studying abroad is optional.
• The percentage of foreign students: 60%
• The percentage of foreign teachers: 0%
• The percentage of students abroad: 0%
• The percentage of teachers abroad: 0%

This programme has a workload of 120 ECTS.

Grade average: GPA 70%Grade average: GPA 70%Language test: Applicants must provide recent evidence of their spoken and written command of English. English Language Requirements IELTS band: 6 CAE score: (read more) Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) is part of the Cambridge English suite and is targeted at a high level (IETLS 6.5-8.0). It is an international English language exam set at the right level for academic and professional success. Developed by Cambridge English Language Assessment - part of the University of Cambridge - it helps you stand out from the crowd as a high achiever. 60 (Grade C) TOEFL iBT® test: 80

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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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Accreditation

Accredited by: NVAO in: Netherlands

Accredited by: NVAO in: Netherlands