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MSc Meteorology at Leipzig University

Leipzig University, Germany

Programme overview

English-taught, research-oriented master's programme giving in-depth insight into the theoretical and experimental methods of meteorology, with independent work on current questions in general, applied and theoretical meteorology.

Faculty: Fakultät für Physik und Erdsystemwissenschaften  |  Department: Institut für Meteorologie  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time; taught in English  |  Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester  |  Location: Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

What you will study

Four semesters aligned with the research of the Institute for Meteorology and its partners, with a compulsory area on core fields and an elective area.

Career pathways

Demand includes graduates who communicate meteorological questions to the public, and many other fields for meteorologists.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First professional degree in a natural science covering at least two modules with physical or mathematical foundations of the Leipzig Meteorology bachelor's (or equivalent); English at CEFR B2 (or equivalent). The faculty checks the requirements and issues a decision. Open admission (no numerus clausus). Application period: 02.05. – 15.09. for winter semester; 01.12. – 15.03. for summer semester; portal: AlmaWeb.

Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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