Environmental & Energy Management

Making the world more resilient and sustainable is an urgent yet complex task. What does it take to organise, manage, and lead socio-technical change towards solving global environmental challenges? That’s what this University of Twente Master’s, offered in Leeuwarden, Friesland, is all about. It prepares you to drive change where social, technological, and ecological systems meet. You will gain the knowledge and skills to understand and tackle the root causes of today’s environmental, water, and energy challenges. With a strong focus on both thinking and doing, the programme combines insights from governance, law, and management. It explores the administrative, organisational, and technical factors behind these issues, as well as the strategies to address them and support sustainable development. You can specialise in energy, environmental, or water management. After graduation, you are able to work in multidisciplinary teams in business, government, consultancy, or research.

Founded in 1961, the University of Twente is the only campus university in the Netherlands, offering an American-style campus experience. Known as the "entrepreneurial university" with over 1,000 spinoff companies, it specializes in technology and engineering with a strong focus on innovation and societal impact.