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 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
Fees
Languages of instruction
Main language
German