Master of Enviromental Protection in Restoration and Management of Enviroment

Warsaw University of Life Sciences
Enviromental Protection in Restoration and Management of Enviroment
Masters
Business & Management
Public University
Poland

The Master of Environmental Protection in Restoration and Management of Environment at Warsaw University of Life Sciences is a 1.5-year program taught in English in Warsaw. It focuses on restoring damaged ecosystems and managing natural resources in a sustainable way. Students learn about ecology, soil and water protection, habitat restoration and environmental planning. The program combines natural science with environmental law, policy and management. Teaching combines lectures, laboratory work, field classes and projects in English. It suits graduates who want careers in nature conservation, environmental consulting or land management.

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Full Time
Campus	Warsaw
Duration	1.5
Deadline-Date	tbc,
Fee Per Year	16400
Application Fee	Application fees for international students in Poland typically range between €20 and €50 (85-150 PLN) per program or application.
Currency	pln
Intake Link	https://www.sggw.edu.pl/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Start-Book_2025_eng_final.pdf?x41124&search_phrase=start%20book
Deadline Link
Intakes	October
Program language requirement	B2

Who can Choose this program?

Bachelor’s degree In Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Agriculture, Forestry, Geography, Environmental Engineering, or a related field

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program	Graduates can work as environmental specialists, conservation officers or restoration project coordinators. Typical employers include environmental consultancies, nature parks and forestry or water management bodies. Public agencies hire graduates for environmental protection, permitting and monitoring roles. Companies in mining, energy and construction need staff for land reclamation and compliance. Non-governmental organizations offer roles in conservation projects and environmental education. Graduates can continue to doctoral studies in environmental sciences or to specialized training in impact assessment.
Program entry requirement	Candidates eligible for the qualification process include those: Holding a relevant diploma: - first-cycle diploma in environmental protection obtained in the Polish education system, Holding a diploma requiring verification of alignment of learning outcomes: - a diploma from another related first-cycle study program or long-cycle master's studies obtained in the Polish education system, or -a foreign diploma (Bachelor’s degree or equivalent) in environmental protection or related field of study entitling the holder to apply for second-cycle studies in the country of issue.
Required GPA	Bachelor’s: 2.5 CGPA or equivalent (may vary by program).
GRE Required	No GRE required for admission to this master's program at Warsaw University of Life Sciences.
GMAT Required	No GMAT required for admission to this master's program at Warsaw University of Life Sciences.
Application Process	How to Apply to Study in Poland? When applying to polish universities, students should keep in mind these crucial steps: 1. Select the course you want and university first. 2. Visit the website of the former university to obtain the application. 3. Complete the application and look for further information, such as exam requirements and other information on admissions for students from abroad. 4. Enroll in and complete the necessary test. 5. Enclose the completed application form and any other documents, such as the academic criteria. 6. Proof of funding for your research (such as bank balance). 7. Standards for proficiency in English (IELTS, PTE, TOEFL Scores). 8. Foreign Student Health Insurance. 9. The acceptance letter will be sent to your mail by the university once it checks your application and supporting documentation. 10. After receiving the acceptance letter, you have a deadline for paying your deposit. 11. Attend that particular university on the given day.
Available Scholarships	https://studyabroadupdates.com/scholarships/
Program accreditation	Warsaw University of Life Sciences (SGGW) is a public university founded in 1816 and is the largest agricultural university in Poland. Its programs operate under Poland's national higher education quality framework and are recognized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education. The university is a member of the Euroleague for Life Sciences (ELLS) and takes part in Erasmus+ exchange and research partnerships. It appears in QS subject rankings, with agriculture and forestry among the strongest areas. With over 15,000 students across 13 faculties, it is a leading center for life sciences, technology and economics in Poland. This confirms the university meets recognized quality standards for higher education.
Living expenses	Living Expenses in Poland • Monthly Budget: Generally ranges between €400 and €600 per month (approx. PLN 1,500 – 2,500) to live a moderate student life. • Accommodation: Highly affordable on-campus university dormitories cost roughly PLN 400 – 600 (€90 – €140) per month. A private 1-bedroom apartment outside the city center can average around PLN 2,300 (~€540). • Visa Proof of Funds: To clear your student visa requirements, you must present an accessible bank statement showing a baseline liquidity of approximately PLN 8,000 (~€1,850) in addition to your paid tuition receipts.
Visa Process Details	1. Passport: Valid passport with old ones if available (Mandatory). 2. CNIC / B-Form / FRC: ID and family relation documents (Mandatory). 3. Photographs: Biometric/passport-sized photo (Mandatory). 4. Offer Letter: Official unconditional admission letter (Mandatory). 5. Tuition Fee Receipt: Deposit, payment, or scholarship proof (Mandatory/Conditional). 6. Academic Documents: Transcripts and degrees with attestations (Mandatory). 7. Language Certificate: IELTS, TOEFL, or language proof (Conditional). 8. CV / Resume: Updated resume with gap details (Mandatory/Conditional). 9. SOP / Motivation Letter: Study plan and home ties explanation (Mandatory/Conditional). 10. Financial Documents: Bank statements, income, and funds proof (Mandatory). 11. Sponsor Documents: Sponsor ID, relation, affidavit, and income proof (Conditional). 12. Accommodation Proof: Housing booking or address (Mandatory/Conditional). 13. Insurance: Travel/health insurance (Mandatory/Conditional). 14. Police Certificate: Character certificate if required (Conditional). 15. Medical Certificate: Medical/TB/polio clear certificate (Conditional). 16. Translations / Legalization: Certified translations or attestations (Conditional). 17. Previous Refusals: Refusal letters with explanations (Mandatory if applicable). 18. Travel History: Visas, stamps, and travel proof (Conditional). 19. Family / Home Ties: Property, business, or family return proof (Recommended). 20. Country-Specific: e-Konsulat form / appointment confirmation (Country-specific). 21. Country-Specific: Proof of accommodation and return travel means (Country-specific). 22. Country-Specific: Insurance meeting Polish national visa rules (Country-specific).
Part timework	Part-Time Work in Poland • Hours: Enrolled full-time international students face no restrictions on working hours. You can work part-time, full-time, or freelance without needing a separate work permit. • Average Pay: The statutory minimum wage is PLN 30.50 per hour gross. • Tax Benefits: Students under the age of 26 working on a mandate contract (umowa zlecenie) are exempt from both social security (ZUS) and income tax up to a high income threshold, allowing you to take home nearly 100% of your gross earnings.
Post-study work opportunity	Post-Study Work Opportunities • 1-Year Stay-Back Permit: Non-EU graduates of Polish higher education institutions can apply for a 1-year temporary residence permit extension specifically designed to give you an open window to hunt for a job. • Full Work Permit Transition: Once you land a professional contract matching your credentials, you seamlessly transition into a multi-year Temporary Residence Card (Karta Pobytu) tied to your employer. • The EU Blue Card Pathway: Highly qualified specialists who secure a position with a salary at or above 150% of the national average (~PLN 10,500/month gross) qualify for a premium EU Blue Card valid for up to 4 years.

What is the duration of the Master of Environmental Protection program at Warsaw University of Life Sciences?

The Master of Environmental Protection in Restoration and Management of Environment program is a full-time course that lasts for 1.5 years, consisting of three semesters.

What are the application requirements for this master's program?

Candidates must hold a relevant diploma, such as a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related fields, and have a minimum GPA of 2.5 CGPA or equivalent. Proficiency in English at a B2 level is also required.

How much is the tuition fee for the Master of Environmental Protection program?

The tuition fee for this master's program is PLN 16,400 per year.

Can international students work while studying in Poland?

Yes, enrolled full-time international students in Poland face no restrictions on working hours and can work part-time, full-time, or freelance without needing a separate work permit.

What post-study work opportunities are available for graduates of this program?

Non-EU graduates can apply for a 1-year temporary residence permit extension, allowing them to look for jobs. They can also transition to a longer work permit or an EU Blue Card if they secure a qualifying job.