Master in environmental sciences and management, professional focus

Notice : The list of refresher courses aimed at students who have direct access to the 2nd year of the Masters with a possible addition to the programme is available from the Jury or from the student services of the Faculty of Sciences.

Core curriculum compulsory courses

B1

48Cr

B2

25Cr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
Socio-ecological issues: regulated sectors of the environment
ENVT0892-1	Integrated energy management, particularly in the construction industry Deepak Amaripadath, N...	B1	Q1	28	12	-	4
ENVT3040-2	Integrated and participative management of water resources Johan Derouane, Joost Wellens	B1	Q1	24	16	-	4
ENVT3127-1	Biodiversity and societies Dorothée Denayer	B1	Q1	30	10	-	4
ENVT0893-1	Air quality: Pressure - State - Response Anne-Claude Romain, Bernard Tychon	B1	Q1	34	4	-	4
ENVT0894-1	Environment (soil) Bernard Tychon	B1	Q1	25	15	-	4
Cross-cutting approaches to environmental issues
ENVT0010-1	Seminar - Integrated approach to environmental issues - [30h Seminar, 30h Monitored workshops] Ida Bertel, Dorothée Denayer, Moussa El Jarroudi, Jean-François Henriche, Marie Lang, N...	B1	Q2	3	-	[+]	4
ENVT0846-2	Introduction to the Anthropocene - [6h Field work, 4h Seminar] N...	B1	Q1	20	-	[+]	2
ENVT0049-1	System analysis applied to environment Deepak Amaripadath	B1	Q1	14	6	-	2
ENVT4124-1	Traitement des données environnementales - [10h Monitored workshops] Laurent Loosveldt	B1	Q2	10	10	[+]	3
ENVT3045-1	Ecosystems : conditions, anthropic impacts and management - [16h Classe inversée] Dorothée Denayer, Célia Joaquim-Justo	B1	Q2	4	20	[+]	4
ECON0945-1	Economie, énergie et environnement N...	B1	Q1	25	5	-	3
SPOL0382-2	Foundations of environmental politicies/law	B1	Q2	30	-	-	3
ENVT2027-3	Application of teledetection and geographical information systems for environmental management Antoine Denis, Bernard Tychon	B1	Q2	14	26	-	4
ENVT3054-2	Methodological Approach to Environmental Science - [4h Monitored workshops] Marjorie Bardiau, Léna Cauchie, Antoine Denis	B1	Q1	16	10	[+]	3
SMEM0042-1	Dissertation Collégialité, N...	B2	TA	-	-	-	25

Common core courses

B1: 12Cr
B2: 5Cr

Specialised courses
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits

With the jury¿s agreement and depending on the student¿s course, choose three courses from:

B1

12Cr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
Remarks: - Courses will only be organised if at least 5 students are enrolled. - Course ENVT0155-1 cannot be taken at the same time as courses CLIM0661-1 and ENVT0895-1 (timetable conflict).
GEOG0664-1	Land use planning and mobility - [2d Field work] Christophe Breuer, Jean-Marie Halleux	B1	Q2	15	15	[+]	4
ENVT0895-1	Environment and development: social, economic, cultural, institutional, legal and political aspects - [16h Monitored workshops]	B1	Q2	32	-	[+]	4
CLIM0661-1	Climatologie et changements climatiques Sébastien Doutreloup	B1	Q2	32	8	-	4
ENVT3026-1	Social study of science and technology - [24h Seminar] François Melard	B1	Q1	12	-	[+]	4
ENVT0155-1	Methodology, sampling, indicators Anne-Claude Romain	B1	Q2	36	4	-	4
ENVT3046-1	Pressures on the underground	B1	Q2				4
	Part 1: geological map Léna Cauchie			4	4	-
	Part 2 : groundwater Philippe Orban			12	12	-
ENVT3016-1	Environmental toxicology and health	B1	Q2				4
	Part 1: Ecotoxicology and quantification of ecotoxicological risk Célia Joaquim-Justo			16	8	-
	Part 2: Environmental toxicology and health impacts Corinne Charlier			8	6	-

The "Master in Environmental Science and Management, specialised focus" may be followed in a specific format entitled "Master in Environmental Science and Management, specialised focus, offered as a joint degree with the University of Luxembourg". Students enrolled in this joint degree programme from the first year (Block 1) will take 30 credits of compulsory courses at ULiège during the first term of the first year (no optional courses). During the second term of the first year, they will take 30 credits of courses from the Master in Sustainable Development (Energy and Environment track) at the University of Luxembourg, in Luxembourg, taught in English. Only students enrolled in the joint degree programme will have access, in the second year, to the module "Renewable energy and sustainable buildings". The full list of courses included in this joint degree programme with the University of Luxembourg is available at the following address:
https://www.programmes.uliege.be/cocoon/20262027/programmes/S2SENV02_B.html
En accord avec le jury et pour raisons dûment motivées, les cours repris dans la liste des cours au choix du Bloc 1 pourront être remplacés par des cours choisis dans les programmes de cours d'autres filières de la Faculté des Sciences, d'autres Facultés ou d'autres Universités.

With the jury¿s agreement, choose one or more courses to support the dissertation for a total of 5 credits from:

B2

5Cr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
SSTG0154-1	Internship - [60h internship] Collégialité, Joost Wellens	B2	TA	-	-	[+]	5
ENVT1154-1	Citizen service Collégialité, N...	B2	TA	-	60	-	5
[...]	by means of reinforcing specific skills, courses in the Masters in Environmental Sciences and Management						-
[...]	or the courses from another programme						-

Focus compulsory courses

B2

10Cr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
Cross-cutting approaches to environmental issues
ENVT0040-2	Transitions theory and management ecological transitions - [15h Seminar] N...	B2	Q1	30	30	[+]	5
ENVT0897-1	Introduction to environmental and health risks - [6h Seminar, 2d Field work] Henry-Michel Cauchie, Pierre Ozer	B2	Q1	24	12	[+]	5

Focus optional courses

B2: 20Cr

In agreement with the jury, choose one of the 5 modules below:

B2: 1Nbr

Code

Details

Bloc

Organization

Theory

Practical

Others

Credits

Notice : A module may not be organised if fewer than 3 students are registered for each of the 3 courses in that module.

Module: monitoring of polluted atmospheres

B2

1Nbr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
(Coordinator: Anne-Claude ROMAIN)
ENVT0170-1	Environmental impact of buildings Anne-Sophie Carnoy, Anne-Claude Romain	B2	Q1	32	8	-	4
ENVT0898-1	Sensory pollution (smell, noise, light, etc.) Aurore Fanal, Emmanuel Jehin, Thierry Kervyn, Anne-Claude Romain, Francis Venter	B2	Q1	32	10	-	4
ENVT0899-1	Metrology of atmospheric pollutants - [6h Visit] Anne-Claude Romain Prerequisite ENVT0893-1 Qualité de l'air : Pression - Etat - Réponse	B2	Q1	30	4	[+]	4

Module: mediation and transition

B2

1Nbr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
(Coordinator: Dorothée DENAYER)
ENVT3028-1	Civic participation Dorothée Denayer, N...	B2	Q1	36	-	-	4
ENVT3030-2	Qualitative investigation techniques - [30h Classe inversée] Dorothée Denayer, N...	B2	Q1	12	-	[+]	4
ENVT0021-3	Field training : case studies - [12h Seminar, 48h Monitored workshops] N...	B2	Q2	9	-	[+]	4

Module: developing countries

B2

1Nbr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
(Coordinator: Bernard TYCHON)
ENVT3035-2	Wastewater treatment, production of drinking water and recovery of wastewater for irrigation - [10h Field trip] Hugues Jupsin	B2	Q1	24	6	[+]	4
ENVT0073-1	Agricultural production systems and food security Antoine Denis, Moussa El Jarroudi, Pierre Ozer, Bernard Tychon	B2	Q1	20	20	-	4
ENVT0736-5	Development projects management and communication	B2	Q1				4
	Théorie et travaux pratiques Bakary Djaby, Bernard Tychon			12	12	-
	Travail personnel - [24h Monitored workshops]			-	-	[+]

Module: integrated water resources management

B2

1Nbr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
(Coordinator: Joost WELLENS)
ENVT3035-2	Wastewater treatment, production of drinking water and recovery of wastewater for irrigation - [10h Field trip] Hugues Jupsin	B2	Q1	24	6	[+]	4
ENVT0900-1	Socio-economy of water Joost Wellens	B2	Q1	20	20	-	4
ENVT0056-2	Irrigation and water management Joost Wellens	B2	Q1	30	8	-	4

Module: renewable energy and sustainable buildings

B2

1Nbr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
(Coordinator: N...)
Module available only as part of the joint degree programme with the University of Luxembourg
ENVT0068-2	Exploitation of renewable energy - [0,5d Field trip] Deepak Amaripadath, Frédéric Lebeau, N...	B2	Q1	37	3	[+]	4
ENVT0072-2	Project approach: theory and economic issues Deepak Amaripadath, N..., N...	B2	Q1	12	8	-	2
ENVT0867-1	Performance globale des bâtiments : aspects physiques, techniques, environnementaux et réglementaires Deepak Amaripadath	B2	Q1	20	20	-	6

In agreement with the jury and depending on your background, choose two of the 7 courses below:

B2

8Cr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
Notice : - Les cours ne seront organisés qu'à partir de 3 étudiants inscrits. - Les horaires des 2 cours ENVT0069-2 et ENVT0904-1 peuvent ne pas être compatibles avec les 4 derniers cours de la liste ci-dessous (GEOL1031-2, ENVT3041-1, ENVT3029-1, ENVT0902-1)
ENVT0069-2	Decentralised production and storage of energy N..., N..., Sébastien Thomas	B2	Q1	30	10	-	4
ENVT0904-1	Simulation et expérimentation des systèmes énergétiques du bâtiment Deepak Amaripadath	B2	Q1	24	36	-	4
ENVT0905-1	Energy communities Deepak Amaripadath, Damien Ernst	B2	Q1	20	20	-	4
GEOL1031-2	Management of groundwater quantity and quality - [1d Field work] Serge Brouyère, Philippe Orban	B2	Q1	25	15	[+]	4
ENVT3041-1	Analytical and decision-making tools for integrated management of water resources Jean-François Deliège	B2	Q1	22	16	-	4
ENVT3029-1	Public policy and action Sébastien Brunet, Sylvie Marique, N...	B2	Q1	27	-	-	4
ENVT0902-1	Modelling atmospheric dispersion Fabian Lenartz, N..., Anne-Claude Romain Prerequisite ENVT0893-1 Qualité de l'air : Pression - Etat - Réponse	B2	Q1	20	20	-	4

Notice : Le module « Energies renouvelables et bâtiments durables » n'est accessible qu'aux étudiants inscrits dès la 1ère année (Bloc 1) au « Master en sciences et gestion de l'environnement, à finalité spécialisée, en codiplômation avec l'Université du Luxembourg ». Dans ce master le 2e quadrimestre (30 crédits) de la 1re année est commun avec le Master en Développement Durable (Filière Energie et Environnement) de l'Université du Luxembourg. La liste complète des cours faisant partie de cette codiplômation est disponible à l'adresse suivante : https://www.programmes.uliege.be/cocoon/20262027/programmes/S2SENV02_B.html

En accord avec le jury et pour raisons dûment motivées, les cours repris dans la liste des 7 cours au choix de la finalité du Bloc 2 pourront être remplacés par des cours repris dans la liste des cours au choix du Bloc 1 ou par des cours choisis dans les programmes de cours d'autres filières de la Faculté des Sciences, d'autres facultés ou d'autres universités.

Bridging courses Master in environmental science and management - organized in Arlon (120 credits)

Code

Details

Bloc

Organization

Theory

Practical

Others

Credits

Optional courses

B0: 14Cr

Depending on the student's prior academic background, the board of examiners determines the bridging courses the student must take, for a maximum of 14 credits, from the following:

B0

14Cr
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
[...]	Au plus 14 crédits						-

Courses list
Code	Details	Bloc	Organization	Theory	Practical	Others	Credits
ENVT0060-1	Introduction to environmental sociology, Part 1: Approaches in environmental sociology François Melard	B0	Q1	8	8	-	2
ECON0944-1	(pas organisé en 2026-2027) Elements of economy for environmental sciences N...	B0	Q1	18	2	-	2
ENVT0048-2	Statistics applied to the environment: introduction to the statistical approach and aspects of univariate statistics Laurent Loosveldt	B0	Q1	15	15	-	3
LANG2972-1	English 1 - Level 1: reading English texts at level B2 (english language) - [10h Monitored reading] Clara Brereton, Kevin Noiroux	B0	Q1	10	10	[+]	2
LANG2973-1	English 2 - Level 1: reading scientific articles in English (english language) - [10h Monitored reading] Clara Brereton, Kevin Noiroux	B0	Q2	10	10	[+]	2
ENVT0906-1	Introduction to environmental chemistry Armélinda Agnello, Justin Martin	B0	Q1	20	4	-	2
ENVT0907-1	Introduction to environmental biology Dorothée Denayer, Célia Joaquim-Justo	B0	Q1	10	4	-	2
ENVT0908-1	Introduction to environmental physics Deepak Amaripadath	B0	Q1	14	6	-	2
ENVT0909-1	Introduction to environmental thermodynamics Deepak Amaripadath	B0	Q1	14	6	-	2

Environmental sciences and management, professional focus

Cycle view

Core curriculum compulsory courses

Socio-ecological issues: regulated sectors of the environment

Cross-cutting approaches to environmental issues

Common core courses

Specialised courses

With the jury¿s agreement and depending on the student¿s course, choose three courses from:

With the jury¿s agreement, choose one or more courses to support the dissertation for a total of 5 credits from:

Focus compulsory courses

Cross-cutting approaches to environmental issues

Focus optional courses

In agreement with the jury, choose one of the 5 modules below:

Module: monitoring of polluted atmospheres

Module: mediation and transition

Module: developing countries

Module: integrated water resources management

Module: renewable energy and sustainable buildings

In agreement with the jury and depending on your background, choose two of the 7 courses below:

Bridging courses Master in environmental science and management - organized in Arlon (120 credits)

Optional courses

Depending on the student's prior academic background, the board of examiners determines the bridging courses the student must take, for a maximum of 14 credits, from the following:

Courses list