Masters

Master of Science in Earth Sciences

University of Freiburg

Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

Program Overview

The Master’s degree programme in Earth Sciences offers in-depth scientific training in the Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Earth Sciences majors. Students are...

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Financials

Tuition FeesVaried

Living Expenses11904 euros (living expense) plus semester contribution

Note: Most public universities in Germany are tuition-free. You only pay a semester contribution (~EUR 300) which usually includes a public transport ticket.

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Intakes and Duration

Intake Season

Winter (October)

Duration

4 semesters

Career Outcomes

Research ScientistLaboratory ScientistEnvironmental AnalystData AnalystScientific ConsultantMeteorologistClimate ScientistWeather Analyst

You can always explore various career paths after completing this program. The listed options are some of the most popular among graduates.

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Salary Outlook

Typical range

€50,000 – €90,000 per year

Fresher, mid-level, and experienced ranges are linked to external sources so they stay auditable for applicants.

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Language & Exams

Teaching Language

English

In order to be eligible for acceptance to the Master of Science in Earth Sciences degree programme, applicants must have English language skills that meet or exceed level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

IELTS not requiredNo extra certification required

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Requirements

Academic Admission

A first degree with an average grade of at least 2.7 from a German university in a geoscientific, OR An environmental Bachelor's degree programme, or an equivalent degree programme of at least three years' duration at a German or foreign university Knowledge of the English language that is at least equivalent to level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference. The applicants must provide proof that they have successfully completed courses with a total of at least 40 ECTS credits in at least three of the subjects mathematics, physics, chemistry and geosciences as part of the university degree leading to the first degree.

APS Certificate

An APS certificate is required for applicants who have completed their qualifying education in India, China, or Vietnam.

IELTS Score

Not specified

Application Deadline

Application deadlines are subject to changes. Please refer to the above university course link for the most accurate information.

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