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MEd Geology (Master of Education extension subject) at Heidelberg University

Heidelberg University, Germany

Programme overview

The objective of Earth Sciences is to understand the creation and development of planet Earth from its beginning to its current complexity. Due to the interactions between the geosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere and biosphere, the Earth’s surface – and with it, the human habitat – is constantly changing.

Faculty: Faculty of Chemistry and Earth Sciences  |  Duration: 3 semesters  |  Study mode: full-time (part-time option available); German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester only  |  Location: Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

Where it is studied as an additional subject at Master’s level, the Geology programme includes lectures, field trips, practice classes, and projects. The degree programme includes two subject specific compulsory modules, which students compile from a selection of 12 available courses.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission route: Procedure for Master of Education Extension Subjects. Language of instruction: German. Requires a completed relevant Bachelor degree (consecutive Master).

Intake: Winter semester only

Duration: 3 semesters

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