• Syed Mahbubur Rahman

    The IMAT programme is a nice platform to learn about climate change and also to know how climate change can be a business opportunity. It provides the structured knowledge of both climate change mitigation and adaptation. Learners have the opportunity to focus both on mitigation and adaptation based on the background education one possesses. Multicultural background of students is one of the most interesting parts of the programme. It combines experts both from academic and practi [more]

  • XUE Bing

    PhD, Associate Professor in Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2011 ' Green Talents Award Germany takes global responsibility by promoting sustainable development and green growth, and one if its key approaches is material flow management, which provides  both scientific and market-oriented roadmap for local added value. As one of the leading institutes in the world for material flow management research, IfaS is not only a pioneer but also has practical experience. From October 20 [more]

  • Nana Bortsie Aryee

    The IMAT programme offered me a whole lot of opportunities and experiences that were very valuable. It gave me the chance to interact for long periods with people from different countries and backgrounds. It also broadened my horizon with regards to environmental business technologies and practices. Through the IMAT programme, I was given the chance to develop waste and water management projects in my home country which will benefit not just the populace but also help build international relatio [more]

  • Cle-Anne Gabriel

    From the very beginning IMAT has promised to drastically affect the way you view everything - from the environment to society, from political and technological innovation to the individual's place in all of it. The programme has certainly delivered on this promise. The best thing about IMAT however is that it nurtures independence - at every stage you, the student, are given the opportunity to seriously and definitively shape the outcome of your time in the programme. This independence and confi [more]

  • Katja Weiler

    IMAT ideally supplemented my diploma in economical and environmental law with sound expertise on material flow management, so that my career opportunities on international sustainable development sectors have increased significantly. IMAT Japan Master’s Program Batch: 2006 Environmental Researcher at IZES gGmbH Working at the applied research institute for future energy systems (IZES gGmbH) with current working focus on international strategy development for the acceleration on bio [more]

  • Andante Hadi Pandyaswargo

    IMAT double-degree programme has given me the opportunities, way of thinking, even a new life-style that has benefited me in many ways. The two years programme conditioned students to be able to accomplish challenging projects, presentation, debates, and sustainability-related world conference simulations. Working under time pressure, healthy competition among our peers and daily team works made us always ready with the best strategies, challenge things with critical thinking and view things  [more]

  • Edgar Bautista

    After graduating in IMAT and completing two intensive internships at two German companies in the field of renewable energies with a specialization in solar power, I found very good opportunities to continue my career in the areas I focused on during my IMAT courses. I work in the field of concentrated solar power generation at an international company, which is active in technology, power plant engineering and financing of large-scale solar power plants worldwide. I support project developmen [more]

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