Applied Geosciences – Geoengineering (GIN) (MSc)

Applied Geosciences specialisation in Geoengineering combining engineering geology, hydrogeology, and applied geophysics for challenges such as geothermal development, groundwater protection, soil remediation, and landslide-related issues.

Minimum GPA

No fixed minimum GPA is published.

English requirements

Proof of English language skills according to RWTH Aachen University regulations is required at enrolment rather than at application.

German requirements

German is not necessary, but we strongly advise students to obtain basic knowledge of the language for everyday use. German language courses offered at RWTH Language Center (fully funded for international students of the Department of Earth Sciences and Geography).

Accepted bachelor fields

Requires a bachelor's background in geosciences, earth sciences, geology, mineralogy, crystallography, or a comparable geoscientific field.

APS Certificate

Yes

Thesis required

Yes

Tuition fee

None

Semester contribution

Approximately 300 EUR per semester, including the semester ticket for public transport, according to the current programme information.

ECTS credits

120

Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: Approximately 300 EUR per semester, including the semester ticket for public transport, according to the current programme information.

Graduates are prepared for geoengineering, hydrogeology, environmental geoscience, and applied geophysics roles in research and industry.

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