Masters

Resource Efficiency in Architecture and Planning (REAP)

HafenCity University Hamburg

Hamburg, Germany

Program Overview

The MSc in Resource Efficiency in Architecture and Planning (REAP) is an international and interdisciplinary programme at HafenCity University Hamburg that focuses on...

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Financials

Tuition FeesNone

Living Expenses11904 euros (living expense) plus semester contribution

Note: Most public universities in Germany are tuition-free. You only pay a semester contribution (~EUR 300) which usually includes a public transport ticket.

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Intakes and Duration

Intake Season

Winter (October)

Duration

4 semesters

Career Outcomes

Sustainability ConsultantUrban Development SpecialistEnvironmental and Resource Efficiency PlannerInfrastructure and Utilities PlannerPolicy Analyst (Urban Sustainability / Environment)Project Manager (Sustainable Cities / Infrastructure)Consultant for International Development AgenciesResearch Associate in Urban or Environmental StudiesNGO / INGO Programme Officer (Urban Sustainability)

You can always explore various career paths after completing this program. The listed options are some of the most popular among graduates.

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Salary Outlook

Typical range

€45,000 – €75,000 per year

Fresher, mid-level, and experienced ranges are linked to external sources so they stay auditable for applicants.

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Language & Exams

Teaching Language

English

Applicants from non-English-speaking countries must submit proof of English proficiency (IELTS 7.0, TOEFL iBT 88, CAE grade B, CPE grade C, or TELC C1). Exemptions apply for prior English-taught education, long-term schooling in English, or professional experience in an English-speaking country. German is not required but strongly recommended.

IELTS required (IELTS 7.0 overall)No extra certification required

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Requirements

Academic Admission

Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree or equivalent (or German Diplom) in Architecture, Urban or Spatial Planning, Geography, Landscape Planning, Civil Engineering, Law, Political Science, Business Administration, Economics, Humanities, or other REAP-related fields. A strong interest in interdisciplinary approaches to sustainable urban development is required. Prior work experience in a REAP-related field is expected and may be gained before or during enrolment.

APS Certificate

An APS certificate is required for applicants who have completed their qualifying education in India, China, or Vietnam.

IELTS Score

IELTS 7.0 overall

Application Deadline

Application deadlines are subject to changes. Please refer to the above university course link for the most accurate information.

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