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Masters at GeoZentrum

Masters Degree in Geoscience (german)


Masters Degree in GeoThermics/GeoEnergy (german)

Palaebiology – International Master (english)

Geoscience Minor (german)

 

More information about the Masters at GeoZentrum

There are two Master specializations taught in English: Paleobiology and Climate and Earth Systems. For further details see “Options for Major/Minor Subjects” below!

 Information on application/registration for the Masters Degree

The application to the Geoscience Masters Degree is submitted via the campo portal.

 Information about enrolment and application deadlines

 Checklists of your application

  • CV
  • School Leaving Certificates  (Abitur, A Levels, IB, etc.)
  • Bachelor’s Degree Certificate after §50 Abs. 2 (Certificate, Transcript of Records, Diploma Supplement or comparable documents) or a Transcript of Records in case of §47 Abs. 3
  • Letter of motivation, containing information on the following topics:
    a. previous education (in particular, geoscience education)
    b. what are your expectations and aspirations for the programme
    c. choices of first and second major subjects.

The Geoscience M.Sc. at FAU always begins in the winter semester.

The application deadline for winter semester is in mid July.

An average grade of 2.5 is required for entry for home students, international students are reviewed by individual case.

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Prof. Wolfgang Kießling among the top 50 of the most-cited scientists worldwide in the field of palaeontology

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We warmly congratulate Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Kießling on his outstanding achievement in the Ranking of the Stanford List 2025 in the research in the field of palaeontology. The publication data used for the study is based on a data extract from Scopus in August 2025 and refers to the citation year 2024. Read more...

30. October 2025 Category: Das Geozentrum, GeoZentrumNews, GZN News, Pal News, Stud News Bachelor, Stud News Master
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Between heat and hope: Species conservation in the age of climate change

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On October 29, 2025, Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Kießling will give a lecture at the Nuremberg Planetarium titled “Between heat and hope: Species conservation in the age of climate change.” The event is part of the lecture series “Species conservation in the Anthropocene: Strategies for a Livable Future.”

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