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Master Computational Sciences at Freie Universität Berlin

Freie Universität Berlin, Germany

Programme overview

Computational Sciences is a master programme at Freie Universität Berlin and leading to the Master.

Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany

What you will study

The four-semester master's program combines theoretical and application-oriented contents and is divided into the following four components: Synchronization : Learn basic concepts of computational sciences and establish an interdisciplinary profile by selecting subjects different from the respective bachelor’s degree program Scientific Computing : Set a priority in numerics, statistics, or computer science Specialization : Focus on one of three scientific fields: molecular sciences, geosciences, or atmospheric sciences Master’s thesis : Carry out a research project in your field of specializatio For further information on program content and structure see program website .

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Application information

Entry requirements

The admissions requirement for the Master’s program is a first university degree in one of the following programs or the equivalent degree from a German higher education institution or one outside Germany: Bachelor program in: Chemistry of the Department of Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy at the Freie Universität Berlin including at least 10 credit points (CP) in mathematics and at least 8 CP in physics Physics of the Department of Physics at the Freie Universität Berlin Geological Sciences of the Department of Earth Sciences at the Freie Universität Berlin Meteorology of the Department of Earth Sciences at the Freie Universität Berlin including at least 10 CP in mathematics Geographical Sciences of the Department of Earth Sciences at the Freie Universität Berlin including at least 10 CP in mathematics Mathematics of the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at the Freie Universität Berlin including at least 20 CP in computer science, chemistry and/or physics Computer Science of the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at the Freie Universität Berlin including at least 20 CP in mathematics, chemistry and/or physics Engineering Sciences including at least 20 CP in mathematics, chemistry and/or physics Proficiency in English (level B1 CEFR or equivalent) is required. German proficiency is not a prerequisite for this program, however students without German knowledge may experience difficulties depending on their individual background and on their choice of Specialization area. We therefore strongly recommend a Pre-semester German course of the Language Centre of Freie Universität Berlin for interested students with limited or no German knowledge. For more information, please see here .

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