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Master of Science

Applied Geosciences – Computational Geology and Geophysics (CGG) (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 in computational geology and geophysics focused on advanced computational techniques, geological data analysis, subsurface modelling, and geophysical interpretation.

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 not necessary, but basic knowledge advised. German language courses offered.
Accepted bachelor fields
Requires either a geosciences-related bachelor's background such as geosciences, earth sciences, geology, mineralogy, or crystallography, or a background in physics or data sciences.
APS Certificate
Yes
Thesis required
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

Prepares graduates for successful careers in academia, industry, and research institutions and for collaborating across disciplines.

Specialisations

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

Typical job roles

GeoscientistGeophysicistResearch scientistData analyst in geosciencesAcademic researcher

Target industries

GeosciencesEnergy sectorEnvironmental consultingResearch institutionsAcademia

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Programme details

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

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