Geosciences

part time, full time

Master of Science

Master
Degree

4 semesters

Standard period of study (amount)

Jena

Location

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Geology
  • Geophysics

Focus

Geology, Geophysics, Mineralogy, Geography, Sedimentology, Materials, Geochemistry, Natural Sciences, Petrology, Thermodynamics

Target group

The course is aimed at graduates with a first professional degree in Degree courses in the field of Geosciences or one that is equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in the amount of 180 credits and subject-related study at a university or higher education institution in Germany or abroad.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

A subject related requirement is proof of a qualifying certificate of academic degree in a degree course 'Geosciences' or an equivalent degree course with at least 180 CP. The study place is awarded after a selection procedure based on the Bachelor's degree certificate and a letter of motivation. Good English proficiency at level B2 CEFR is required. International applicants are required to provide proof of command of German at the level of a DSH test (stage 2), a TestDaF (TDN 4) or a recognised equivalent. Areas of specialisation can be set in the following fields: Geology - Geophysics - Mineralogy Further information on the degree course:

Lecture period

  • 07.04.2025 - 11.07.2025
  • 13.10.2025 - 06.02.2026

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2025/2026)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Application period winter semester: 01.04. - 15.07. Application period summer semester: 01.12 - 15.01.

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Application period winter semester: 01.04. - 15.07. Application period summer semester: 01.12 - 15.01.

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Application period winter semester: 01.04. - 15.07. Application period summer semester: 01.12 - 15.01.

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Application period winter semester: 01/04 - 15/07 Application period summer semester: 01/12 - 15/01

Tuition fee

Languages of instruction

Main language

German