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Master
Language
English
EURTuition
Free (109 EUR/sem)
Intake
Winter and Summer
About Earth Science
Course description will be available soon. Please contact the university for more details.
Fields of study
Geography & Geology(Earth & Environmental)
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Admission eligibility
What you need to apply for Earth Science at University of Greifswald
English language
IELTS Overall
5.5/ 9.0
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German language
Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5
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Academic requirements
Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
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Statement of Purpose (SOP)
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Curriculum Vitae (CV)
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Letters of Recommendation
Required
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GRE
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GMAT
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Prerequisites
A professional academic degree in a science subject is required, with at least 20% of the ECTS points in the field of Geology.
Study requirements:
- Undergraduate university degree in one of the natural sciences
- At least 90 ECTS credit points from the undergraduate degree should come from an area related to geoscience /earth science
- TOEFL or IELTS test in English (Level B2) (further informations [here](https://www.uni-greifswald.de/en/international/incoming/d...))
- interest in the natural sciences
- interest in an interdisciplinary course
- willingness to participate in field studies (regional and global)
(Note for international students: B. Eng./ B. Tech. Civil engineering and B.Eng./ B. Tech. Environmental Sceince without minor in geology do not fulfill the admission requirements!)
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Earth Science
Programme-specific documents
online application form for admission on online portal Uni Assist
CV
a copy of your passport
your secondary school leaving certificate
if applicable, academic records (with list of subjects and grades) and degree certificates (final certificate, with list of subjects and grades)
proof of German language proficiency (not applicable for degree programmes offered purely in English)
proof of English and/or other language skills (if required for the subject, see subject information in the application portal)
TestAS certificate (test for foreign students/study ability test) – (only applicable to applicants for first semester of Medicine and Dentistry)
copy of aptitude test (only applicable to applicants for Fine Arts, Music and Sacred Music)
letter of motivation (only applicable to applicants for M.Sc. Landscape Ecology and Nature Conservation)
applicants from China, India, Vietnam: APS certificate (check of the authenticity of educational biographies and certificates by the corresponding German embassy)
Standard documents (most universities also require)
- Completed online application form
- Bachelor's degree certificate (original + certified translation)
- Bachelor's degree transcript (original + certified translation)
- English language certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
- German language certificate (if required by the programme)
- Statement of Purpose / Letter of Motivation
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
- Passport copy
- APS certificate (required for India, China, Vietnam, Pakistan applicants)
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Application fee
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