Applied Geosciences

Universität Bremen · Bremen, Germany

Level
Master's
Award
Master of Science
Language
English
Duration
4 semesters
Study mode
Full-time
Campus
Bremen
Apply by
Register by 30 April 2027
Starts
Winter semester

Universität Bremen does not publish a fee for this programme on its own. Its published rate for master's programmes is €0 a year for international students.

Entry requirements and how to apply

Entry requirements
The programme addresses highly motivated applicants with a keen interest in geoscientific issues and a solid basic knowledge in geosciences. A Bachelor's degree in geosciences or a comparable degree is required. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team and a willingness to participate in (at times) strenuous field courses as well as a solid handling of information technology should round off your profile. Requirements: Bachelor of Science (180 CP) in a geoscientific major or equivalent degree at least 30 ECTS CP in Maths, Physics, Chemistry, and/or Biology at least 60 ECTS CP in Geosciences as well as a geological field-mapping course passing the specific aptitude test very good command of English (level B2.2) strong interest in geoscientific issues ability to work both independently and as part of a team in field trips: resilience and intercultural competence abroad
English language requirement
B2 required, please provide an official language certificate, e.g.: UNIcert® English: UNIcert® II TOEFL iBT (since 2026): 4 Reading: 4 Listening: 4 Speaking: 4 Writing: 4 TOEFL iBT (before 2026): 72 Reading: 18 Listening: 17 Speaking: 20 Writing: 17 PTE Academic: 59 IELTS Academic: 5.5 Cambridge English Qualifications: B2 First
German language requirement
No minimum language level required
Application period
The following is valid for applicants from: EU countries non-EU countries For the winter semester: 1 March - 30 April
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About this programme

The Applied Geosciences Master's programme imparts in-depth knowledge in applied geosciences and enables students to independently work on complex tasks related to terrestrial topics. Elective modules can be used to compile an individual study profile in the fields of engineering geology and hydrology, applied sedimentology, and geophysics as well as on topics such as geohazards, renewable energies, and glaciology. The existing methodological knowledge is supplemented and expanded by freely selectable competence modules. The study programme MSc Applied Geosciences at the University of Bremen offers its students the following: to study in a friendly, collaborative culture that is committed to the education and training of its graduate students to work with leading institutions for applied geosciences, like the Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy Systems, the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, and the Bremen State Geological Office

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