MSc Engineering Geohazards

This interdisciplinary master's connects natural sciences, engineering, and economics to understand natural hazards and assess their societal impacts. The programme combines geoscientific foundations with engineering protection measures, practice-oriented work, and thesis research on geohazards.

Minimum GPA

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

Accepted bachelor fields

The official page states applicants need a first recognized university degree through which the necessary educational background for the master's course can be proven. The required academic background is described in the examination regulations and assessed by the examination board.

APS Certificate

Yes

Thesis required

Yes

Mandatory internship

Yes

Tuition fee

None

Semester contribution

338.05 EUR total semester fee according to the official RWTH costs page for 2026.

ECTS credits

120

Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: 338.05 EUR total semester fee according to the official RWTH costs page for 2026.

The official programme page lists career options in national and international institutions such as the Federal Office for Civil Protection, EU, UNO, and ASEAN, as well as development and aid organizations, insurance and reinsurance, construction, environmental consulting, engineering offices, administration, and research institutions.

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