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MScRestricted admission
Master
Applied & Environmental Geoscience (AEG)
Winter: Apr 30, 2026
Duration
4 semesters
Language
English
EURTuition
Under 1,500 EUR/sem
Intake
Winter
About Applied & Environmental Geoscience (AEG)
The University of Tubingen is a prestigious institution located in Germany, known for its strong academic programs and research opportunities. The Applied & Environmental Geoscience (AEG) course offered at the university is highly regarded for its comprehensive curriculum and hands-on learning experiences. Students in the AEG program have the opportunity to study a wide range of topics, including environmental geology, hydrogeology, and geophysics. The program also emphasizes practical fieldwork and research projects, allowing students to gain valuable experience in the field. Graduates of the AEG program are well-prepared for careers in environmental consulting, natural resource management, and geological research.
Specialization
An individual focus of study is determined by choosing one of the three specializations in the following areas: Environmental Chemistry and Environmental Microbiology Environmental Physics Hydrogeology
Fields of study
Environmental Engineering(Engineering)
How to apply
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Admission eligibility
What you need to apply for Applied & Environmental Geoscience (AEG) at University of Tubingen
English language
IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
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English language proficiency equivalent to CEFR level B2 (e.g. TOEFL 79 iBT, IELTS 6.5, a degree with English as the medium of instruction)
German language
Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5
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No, the program is completely taught in English.
Prerequisites
a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Geosciences, Geoecology, Environmental Science, Geophysics, Mineralogy, Physical Geography, Soil Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Sciences, Civil Engineering or a field related to environmental sciences with an overall grade (CGPA) equivalent to or better than 2,5 German grading system
a good background in mathematics, chemistry, physics (i.e. courses must be included in the Bachelor's curriculum) and geosciences
English language proficiency equivalent to CEFR level B2 (e.g. TOEFL 79 iBT, IELTS 6.5, a degree with English as the medium of instruction)
Note: - German language proficiency is not required as the AEG program is taught completely in English.
\- You don't need to have completed your Bachelor's degree, you can also apply if you will graduate before October.
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to Applied & Environmental Geoscience (AEG)
Programme-specific documents
For the application the following documents must be uploaded as pdf-files
Letter of motivation (1-2 pages) in which you state why you want to study the AEG program
Curriculum vitae
Bachelor's certificate and transcript of records with the information about your overall grade (final or preliminary CGPA), the maximum possible and the minimum passing grade [required for the conversion of your grade into the German grading system]
Proof of English language proficiency
Reference letters from lecturers or professionals or certificates from an internship/job [optional]
for applicants from China/Vietnam/India: APS-certificate
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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Step-by-step guide to applying for Applied & Environmental Geoscience (AEG) at University of Tubingen
Application procedure
To apply for the AEG program please follow the online application procedure on the University's website.
https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/international/study-in-tuebin...
Application quick facts
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direct
Mode
online
Application fee
0 EUR
Estimated time
Varies by programme
Complexity
Varies
Address
Schnarrenbergstr. 94-96, Room 3U16, 72076 Tübingen, Germany
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Tuition
< 1,500 EUR
per semester
Semester contribution
200 EUR
per semester
Application fee
0 EUR
one-time
Estimated year-1 total cost
12,304 – 15,302 EUR
Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.
This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.
Additional fee information
Registration fee: ca. 200 €/semester
Tuition fees for non-EU citizens: 1500 €/semester
Contribution to excursion costs: approx. 300 € for the program
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