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University of Potsdam

Climate, Earth, Watеr, Sustainabilitу

M.Sc. (Master of Science)
Subjects: Mathematics, Sustainability, Hydrology, Water Management, Meteorology, Climate Studies
M.Sc.
Degree
English
English only
Language
Winter semester: 15 Aug
Application Deadlines
2 Years (starting: Winter semester)
Duration
Free
Tuition Fees (per semester)
Starting
Winter semester
Mode of admission:
without admission restriction 
Application:
directly at University
Study mode:
On campus

Requirements


Qualification Requirements


Previous Degree

The prerequisite for a master's degree program at the University of Potsdam is usually a first academic degree, e.g. a bachelor's degree. The degree should be in a subject relevant to the degree program, e.g. geoecology, environmental sciences, or physics, and should comprise at least 180 CPs (credit points). Alternatively, applicants may have a first degree in natural sciences and have successfully completed modules totaling at least:

  1. 12 CP in Physics.
  2. 12 CP in Earth and Environmental Sciences.
  3. 12 CP in mathematics.
  4. 12 CP in science-orientated modules.

Note: You should have earned a total of at least 48 CP in these four arеas.

Language Requirements


The following certificates are recognised as proof of your language proficience.

languageEnglish
CEFR English
min B2
UNIcert
min II
TOEFL iBT
min 75
Cambridge
min B2 First (FCE)
Specification: At least grade 160 points.
IELTS
min 6
Specification: At least 5.0 points in each skill area.
PTE Academic
min 59
Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"? no

Additional information:
English language knowledge can also be proven by a degree certificate for the completion of an English-language degree program at a recognized institution of higher education, or a certificate of the higher education entrance qualification obtained for an English language course of education in a country that has English as an official language, or College English Test (CET; China) Band 6 with at least 550 points. Other certificates or credentials recognized as equivalent will be published on the University of Potsdam’s website in accordance with the LSK’s decision before the start of the application process.

Application & Admission


Application Deadlines


Application Procedure & Selection


Mode of Admission:
without admission restriction 
Admission Test/Interview:
None
Application:
directly at University
Application Fee:

none

Location


1
University of Potsdam

Further Information


For more information please check the

Course Website