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Master of Science

Applied Geosciences – Energy & Mineral Resources (EMR) (MSc)

RWTH Aachen University

Aachen, GermanyGeography & Earth Sciences
Free TuitionAPS Requiredfull-time

Degree

Master of Science

Language

English

Tuition

Free

Duration

4 semesters

Programme Overview

Applied Geosciences specialisation focused on energy and mineral resources, with practice-oriented training in exploration, production, sequestration, storage, and resource-related electives.

Admission Requirements

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. Therefore, we offer German language courses at the RWTH Language Center. At the moment, those courses are fully funded for international students of the Department of Earth Science and Geography.
Accepted bachelor fields
Requires a bachelor's background in geosciences, earth sciences, geology, mineralogy, crystallography, or a comparable field.
APS Certificate
Yes

Costs & Funding

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.

Career Outcomes

Graduates are prepared for roles in the energy sector, mining, environmental agencies, and consulting related to sustainable resource and energy management.

Specialisations

Applied Mineralogy and Crystallography (AMC)Computational Geology & Geophysics (CGG)Energy and Mineral Resources (EMR)Field-Based Geosciences (FBG)Geoengineering (GIN)

Typical job roles

GeologistResource ManagerEnvironmental ConsultantEnergy AnalystMining Engineer

Target industries

Energy sectorEnvironmental consultingGreen technologyWater utilitiesEnvironmental consultingMunicipal servicesEngineering consultancies

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Programme details

Degree
Master of Science
Language
English
Duration
4 semesters
Mode
full-time
Start
Winter and summer semester
Deadline
01 March (annual)

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