Masters at GZN
Application for the Masters Degree in Geoscience
There are two Master subjects taught in English: Paleobiology and Climate and Earth Systems. For further details see “Options for Major/Minor Subjects” below!
Make sure that you choose the right combination of courses. If you enrol for a Major or Minor Subject taught in German and cannot prove a B2 level of German, you may get rejected.
Make sure that you choose the right combination of courses. If you enrol for a Major or Minor Subject taught in German and cannot prove a B2 level of German, you may get rejected.
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.
