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MA/MS in Geoscience (Geowissenschaften)

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany•QS 2010 #174

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Georg-August-Universität Göttingen offers MA/MS in Geoscience (Geowissenschaften), a master's degree in Earth Sciences & Geology programme in Göttingen, Germany. The programme runs for 4 semesters.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Earth Sciences & Geology
Duration: 4 semesters

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Last checked November 2026 · Source: uni-goettingen.de ·

Program details

Overview

The Master of Science in Geoscience is taught in English and builds on a Bachelor's degree in the field or a closely related subject. It is strongly oriented towards research and is meant for students who already have a firm grounding in the earth sciences. The course combines scientific knowledge and analytical skills with practical questions from the geosciences. Graduates are expected to be able to analyse, assess and further develop geoscientific findings on a sound professional footing. The page notes that the programme is being renamed Earth and Environmental Sciences. The programme is open admission (zulassungsfrei) and takes new students in both the winter and the summer semester. Applicants apply through the application portal and take part in a selection interview.

Requirements

Interview: Required
Admission Requirements: Open admission (zulassungsfrei); Bachelor B.Sc. in a related field; selection interview (Auswahlgespräch); application via the application portal.

Application Details

Start Date: Wintersemester (October) and Sommersemester (April)
Application Deadline: 1 June

About Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1734
Students: 30,153
QS rank: #174
Programs: 186
Location: Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Geoscience (Geowissenschaften) award?

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen awards a Master's Degree in the field of Earth Sciences & Geology on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Geoscience (Geowissenschaften) take?

The programme runs for 4 semesters.

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