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BA/BS in Angewandte Geowissenschaften

Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen

Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany•QS 2027 #104

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At Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen in Aachen, Germany, BA/BS in Angewandte Geowissenschaften is offered as a bachelor's degree in Earth Sciences & Geology programme. The programme runs for 6 semesters, delivered on campus. It carries 180.0 credits (ECTS).

Also offered as: Master's Degree

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Earth Sciences & Geology
Duration: 6 semesters
Delivery: On Campus
Credits: 180.0 (ECTS)

We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked October 2026 · Source: rwth-aachen.de ·

Program details

Overview

An undergraduate degree in the geosciences, a quantitative natural science that overlaps with engineering. It prepares students for later master's study or professional work on the use of the subsurface and Earth's resources, and is taught in German and English. The degree awarded is a Bachelor of Science. Studies run for 6 semesters, carry 180 ECTS credits, and are taught in German and English. Courses begin each winter semester. Applicants need a German or recognised equivalent university entrance qualification, and the first semester is open to enrolment without a numerus clausus. Documentation of language skills must be provided for every language of instruction when enrolling, and the examination regulations define the exact level required. The official programme page lists prerequisites, deadlines and further details that applicants should review before applying, together with contact points for study advice.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: university entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent, Hochschulzugangsberechtigung); proof of language skills for the languages of instruction at enrolment; open admission (zulassungsfrei, no NC); proof of participation in a subject-specific self assessment is required for enrolment
Type Test Min / Max Status Notes
Document — — Required University entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent, Hochschulzugangsberechtigung)

Application Details

Start Date: Wintersemester (October)

About Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen

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Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1870
Students: 45,628
QS rank: #104
Programs: 215
Location: Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Angewandte Geowissenschaften award?

Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Earth Sciences & Geology on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Angewandte Geowissenschaften take?

The programme runs for 6 semesters.

Can BA/BS in Angewandte Geowissenschaften be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen.

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