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Eberhard Karls University Tubingen
Tübingen
Geosciences
Subjects: Geoscience
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
The Department of Geosciences at the University of Tübingen stands as one of Germany's largest and most varied geosciences departments. The "Geosciences" Master's degree caters to students eager to expand and deepen their knowledge from a geoscientifically oriented Bachelor's program. This Master's course in Tübingen is research-focused, covering both fundamental geoscience subjects and applied geodisciplines. In this program, students engage with a broad spectrum of study subjects. They delve into core geoscience areas while also exploring specialized applied geodisciplines. The curriculum is designed to foster a deep understanding of the earth's processes, equipping students with the skills needed for advanced research and professional practice. The University of Tübingen's approach ensures that students not only gain theoretical knowledge but also practical experience. This balance prepares graduates for diverse career paths in geosciences, from academic research to industry roles. The department's commitment to inclusivity and excellence creates a supportive environment where every student can thrive and achieve their academic and professional goals.
Program Information
| Study Location | Tübingen |
| Start Semester | Summer, Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English, German |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | 1,500 EUR |
| Cost per Semester | 167 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | No information |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | No information |
English language proficiency equivalent to CEFR level B2 (e.g. TOEFL 79 iBT, IELTS 6.5, a degree with English as the medium of instruction) Note: - German language proficiency is not required.
Qualification Requirements
a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in geosciences or a related field with an overall grade (CGPA) better than 3,0 in the German grading system basic skills in General Geology, Mineralogy, Paleontology and Sedimentology a sound science background from the prior Bachelor's program in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. You do not need to have completed your Bachelor's degree at the time of your application, you can also apply if you will graduate before starting the program.
Document Requirements
The MSc program Geosciences can be started each winter and summer term. Although there is no general restriction on the number of study places, there are admission requirements, such as the overall grade of the Bachelor's degree, language skills, as well as the personal motivation for the study program and relevant qualifications (see above).
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist |
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