Meteorology

Research-oriented English-taught MSc in Meteorology that develops advanced theoretical and experimental understanding of meteorology through close work with the institute's research groups and cooperation partners.

Academic requirements

Bachelor's degrees in related subjects may be acknowledged by the examination board if sufficient physical and mathematical knowledge can be demonstrated. The board may impose constraints and tests for admission.

Minimum GPA

No fixed minimum GPA is published on the current official programme page.

English requirements

English at CEFR B2 level or equivalent.

German requirements

Certified knowledge of German is not required.

Accepted bachelor fields

A completed bachelor's degree in a subject related to the natural sciences covering at least two modules with physical or mathematical basics of the bachelor's programme Meteorology, or equivalent physical or mathematical knowledge. The reviewed official institute page also describes suitable backgrounds as natural-science subjects with physical or mathematical basics comparable to the BSc in Meteorology.

APS Certificate

Yes

Thesis required

Yes

Tuition fee

None

Semester contribution

EUR 312.30 per semester (Summer Semester 2026 standard semester fee; first-year students also pay a one-time EUR 10 UniCard issue fee).

ECTS credits

120

Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: EUR 312.30 per semester (Summer Semester 2026 standard semester fee; first-year students also pay a one-time EUR 10 UniCard issue fee).

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