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University of Munster
Münster
Geophysics
Subjects: Geophysics;Physics
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
Geophysics studies the Earth and the surrounding space using physical methods. It focuses on the Earth's physical properties, such as its internal structure, composition, gravitational, and magnetic fields. It also examines fundamental dynamic processes like earthquakes, volcanism, plate tectonics, and the dynamics of the oceans and atmosphere. The research-oriented MSc degree program in Geophysics covers areas like geodynamics, seismology, and applied geophysics. This reflects the institute's research focus. Master's theses are typically written on these topics, creating a strong link between teaching and research. The standard period of study is 4 semesters.
Program Information
| Study Location | Münster |
| Start Semester | Summer, Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | 1,700 EUR |
| Cost per Semester | 321 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Qualification Requirements
The prerequisite for entry to the Master's program in Geophysics is: General requirements for enrollment include completion of a professional course relevant studies with a standard period of study of at least 6 semesters a bachelor's degree or another professional qualification (diploma, State examination, etc.) with a final grade of at least “satisfactory” (up to including 3.5) (or an ECTS grade of at least “c”) has been completed. 2 Subject-specifically relevant within the meaning of sentence 1 is studying at a German university or foreign university if you have in-depth knowledge of geophysics, physics and Mathematics is available that corresponds to the course content in the Bachelor's degree program in Geophysics at the Westphalian Wilhelms University largely correspond. 3 About the existence The selection committee decides on the subject matter relevance in accordance with § 6. Also Degree progra
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application | directly at the University |
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