MSc Geoökologie at TU Bergakademie Freiberg

The Master's degree program in Geoecology teaches scientifically sound and solution-oriented skills for tackling current and future environmental problems. To this end, the Master's program deepens knowledge of the behaviour of geoecosystems and the abiotic processes and ecological functions interacting within them.

Faculty: Faculty of Geosciences, Geoengineering and Mining (Faculty 3)  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time possible; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester  |  Location: Freiberg, Sachsen, Germany

What you will study

The Master's degree program is designed for 4 semesters and consists of a lean compulsory area and a large compulsory elective catalogue, which is structured according to specialisations. The compulsory modules provide in-depth specialist knowledge in the core disciplines of geoecology.

Career pathways

Geoecologists work primarily in research-oriented areas of specialised authorities, research facilities, universities and consulting institutions. At the same time, their practical analytical, methodological, planning and numerical skills open up a range of specialised fields of activity for graduates, e.g. in planning and engineering offices, environmental associations or environmental education providers.

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