| Study Location | Kyiv |
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| Academic Field | G2 Environmental Protection Technology |
| Type | Postgraduate, Full time (on-line study is available) |
| Nominal Duration | 1,4 years (90 ECTS) |
| Study Language | English |
| Awards | Master of Environmental Protection Technology |
| Entry qualification | Bachelor's Degree is required. Compulsory entrance exam. The entry qualification documents are accepted in English. In most cases you can request a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original & legalized (according to the international agreements) entry qualification documents along with you when you finally enter the university. |
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| Territory requirements | Citizens of the Russia, Iran, Belarus and North Korea are not allowed. |
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| Language Requirements | English (B1/B2) |
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Entrance Exam Description
Subjects of the exam: English Language, specialty exam.
Program Structure
The curriculum is designed to combine theory, applied practice, specialised knowledge and project work:
1. Scientific and Theoretical Foundations
Students expand their understanding of modern environmental science, including: Environmental protection technologies; Environmental impact assessment methods; Modelling of polluted systems; Sustainable and eco-efficient technologies.
These components equip students with strong multidimensional knowledge to analyse and address environmental contamination.
2. Specialized Applied Training
Focused on real-world techniques and technologies for landscape rehabilitation: Detection and identification of contaminated territories; Methods for humanitarian demining and explosive hazard management; Renewable energy sources and energy efficiency in environmental systems; Sustainable spatial planning for post-war recovery.
These courses integrate engineering, environmental and geotechnical approaches to create actionable solutions.
3. Practicals, Labs and Project Work
Students participate in: Field and laboratory studies of contaminated environments; Project assignments simulating real restoration scenarios; Interdisciplinary teamwork with practical stakeholders; Practical exercises provide hands-on experience and prepare students for professional roles.
4. Elective Specialisations
Elective courses allow students to deepen expertise in areas such as: Environmental risk analysis; Sustainable land-use and remediation strategies; Technologies for ecological monitoring and control.
These options help tailor studies toward specific career interests.
5. Master’s Thesis
The programme culminates in a Master’s thesis project that synthesises students’ theoretical knowledge and practical skills to solve a complex environmental problem, often associated with real post-war territory recovery, ecological safety or contamination remediation.
Overview
The program prepares experts who can address complex environmental challenges arising from warfare and industrial pollution. This programme responds to the urgent need for specialists capable of restoring war-affected landscapes, identifying toxic contamination, managing hazardous remnants like unexploded ordnance, and applying sustainable technologies for ecological recovery and long-term environmental safety.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this Master’s programme are equipped for specialised professional roles in government agencies, industry, environmental consulting and international organisations. Potential career paths include:
- Environmental Protection Engineer – develop and implement remedial technologies;
- Ecological Restoration Specialist – design and manage post-conflict land recovery;
- Pollution Assessment and Risk Analyst – evaluate risks and contamination levels;
- Sustainable Land Management Consultant – support ecological planning and policy;
- Environmental Project Manager – lead multidisciplinary restoration initiatives;
- Environmental Safety and Compliance Expert – support environmental governance.
Their expertise spans environmental protection, land rehabilitation, ecosystem restoration, hazard mitigation and sustainable development, making them valuable in post-war reconstruction, ecological consulting, research institutions and international projects focused on environmental resilience.