BSc GeoSustainability at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)

Programme overview

Are you interested in the Earth System and sustainability? Do you want to better understand climate change and its causes? Would you like to support the sustainable exploration of resources?

Faculty: Faculty of Sciences | Duration: 6 semesters (3 years) | Study mode: full-time; German-taught | Intake: Winter semester | Location: Erlangen, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

In the first two semesters, students study the challenges of sustainability in the Earth System, focusing on resources, climate and biodiversity. Students are introduced to the basics of natural sciences and geosciences. The third and fourth semesters serve to consolidate and specialize.

Career pathways

After graduation, you will have a wide range of opportunities, depending on your interests or specialization. Particularly good prospects are offered by the so-called „green“ jobs.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: 1st semester: No Admissions Restrictions. Application deadline: Winter semester: 30.09.; Summer semester: not possible. The application deadline for the winter semester for international applicants is July 15. In addition to the General Higher Education Entrance Qualification (Abitur), there are other ways to gain admission to FAU.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.campo.fau.de/qisserver/pages/cs/sys/portal/hisinoneStartPage.faces?sessionlanguage=en&page=Applicants

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