M.Sc. Governance of Risk and Resources Application requirements

AIMED AT

The program is aimed at graduates in the fields of Geography, Geology, Economics, Agronomy, Engineering, Political Science, Law, etc.

Important Dates

IMPORTANT DATES

  • First application deadline: October 1, 2025 (10% discount on the total fee in case of enrollment up to that date)
  • Final application deadline: January 2, 2026
  • Classes start: March 9, 2026
  • Class schedule: Thursdays and Fridays, 18:30 to 21:00 hours. Saturdays, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (Chilean time).
  • End of the academic phase: December 15, 2026.

INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION

Heidelberg Center Latin America
Las Hortensias 2340, Providencia
Phone numbers: +56 2 2234 3466
E-mail: d.rivera@heidelbergcenter.cl

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

  1. Hold a bachelor's degree in geography, economic sciences, agronomy or studies related to the content of the master's degree "Governance of Risk and Resources", or an equivalent degree, awarded by a national or foreign university.
  2. Have obtained a bachelor's degree (or a degree recognized as equivalent) in a program of studies of at least three years' duration and with grades above average.
  3. Have at least one year of work experience.

Application Documents

  1. Legalized copy of the undergraduate degree certificate*
  2. Record or concentration of the corresponding grades of the undergraduate courses or equivalent.*
  3. University entrance certificate (in Chile PSU/PAA certificate) or equivalent.*
  4. Secondary education certificate or equivalent.*
  5. Application for admission (including a CV and a letter of motivation).**
  6. Applicant's statement.
  7. Two recommendation letters. 

* The document must be submitted in the original language and its respective translation into German or English.

** This document must be completed in English.