Education
Graduate education at IHE Delft is science based and highly relevant for those interested in water and development.
MSc Programmes
IHE Delft offers four 18-month Master of Science programmes. Furthermore, the Institute recently launched a fifth, one-year Master of Science programme, which focuses on non-sewered sanitation.
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Courses and PhD Programme
Academic Departments
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Environmental Engineering & Water Technology
The Environmental Engineering and Water Technology (EEWT) Department contributes to the provision of safe drinking water, adequate sanitation and resource recovery, focusing on developing countries and countries in transition.
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Integrated Water Systems & Governance
The IWSG department consists of four chair groups that cover a broad range of disciplinary knowledge – sociology, law, economics, public administration, political science, information technology, mathematics, hydrological and hydraulic modelling sciences, engineering, knowledge management and innovation studies.
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Water Science & Engineering
The WSE Department deals with the fundamentals of understanding and modelling the primary processes related to water and the environment.
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Student experiences
Many projects in Nigeria have negative environmental impact, because they have been conceptualized abroad without considering the local conditions. The knowledge we gain at IHE Delft enables locals to play a big role in planning these projects effectively.
Nigeria
I was impressed by the knowledge and level of innovation in the water sector which IHE Delft alumni from my home country possessed and that influenced my decision to also want to come and study here. I believe the academic modules are tailor made for optimally improving water resources management, to reduce agriculture based food insecurity.’’
Zimbabwe
This program deals with the development of the entire basin.
Rwanda