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    Environmental Science and Technology

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    Ghent, BEMScIn-person2 years
    €13,858.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    34%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    120
    Credits

    Environmental Science and Technology at Ghent University is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Ghent, BE. Tuition is €13,858.

    About the program

    The program provides education in environmental pollution concepts, detection, risk assessment, and remediation technologies for soil, water, air, and waste. It includes a first-year comprehensive basis in core disciplines and a second-year specialization in one of three majors: environmental assessment and management of chemicals, resource recovery technology, or urban environmental management, culminating in a master dissertation.

    Focus: both
    QS World University Rankings 2026: 162

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Apr 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL iBT 86 (iBT Home Edition is accepted); TOEFL pBT 570
    IELTS
    required
    Min Academic IELTS 6.5 overall score with a min. of 6 on all sub parts (online test is accepted)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months (Orientation Year)

    €15,600.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Environmental Science and Technology at Ghent University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Environmental Science and Technology at Ghent University is €13,858 across 120 required credits.
    Is Environmental Science and Technology at Ghent University online or in-person?
    Environmental Science and Technology at Ghent University is offered in-person.
    How long does Environmental Science and Technology at Ghent University take to complete?
    Environmental Science and Technology at Ghent University is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Environmental Science and Technology at Ghent University?
    Per the program's published guidance: at least a second class or equivalent
    How competitive is Environmental Science and Technology at Ghent University?
    Environmental Science and Technology at Ghent University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 34%.