Environmental Sciences (M.Sc., 1-subject)
| Course | Environmental Sciences |
| Degree | Master of Science |
| Program type | 1-subject |
| Course length | 4 semester |
| ECTS (Credits) | 120 |
| Admission restrictions | none (WS24/25)none (SS25) |
| Course starts | winter semestersummer semester |
| Language of instruction | English |
Course structure
A 1-subject Master's programme has a standard period of study of four semesters.
- Module overview | Environmental Sciences (M.Sc., 1-subject)
- Study plan | Environmental Sciences (M.Sc., 1-subject)
- Field of specialisation I: Environmental Monitoring and Pollution Assessment
- Field of specialisation II.1: Environmental Remote Sensing and Modelling - Environmental Remote Sensing
- Field of specialisation II.2: Environmental Remote Sensing and Modelling - Environmental Meteorology
- Field of specialisation III: Environmental Conservation and Restoration Management
Module description and examination regulations
The subject examination regulations regulate the purpose, content and procedure of the examinations and are legally binding. If you have specific questions about a particular examination, you should contact your examiner (or academic advisor). Questions regarding the process, organisation and registration for the examination should be directed to the Examination office (HPA).
The module descriptions specify the examination regulations and requirements for the module and provide information on the content of the modules as well as the learning objectives and competencies to be acquired.
Application and admission
Admission to this master's programme requires proof of an appropriate bachelor's degree with a minimum grade according to the subject examination regulations.
Whether a bachelor's degree programme or parts of a bachelor's degree programme qualify for the admission to a specific master's degree programme, is decided by the departmental examination board during the application procedure on the basis of the subject examination regulations.
The following certificates are also required for admission to this master’s degree programme according to the subject examination regulations:
- English language proficiency
Further information on applying, admission and enrolment can be found on the application page.
Internships
An internship is not compulsory in this programme.
Nevertheless, it is recommended to make contact with employers through internships at an early stage and get to know the future working world. The university supports internships in Germany and abroad through information and offers posted on Career Services.
Study abroad
A study abroad is not cumpulsory, but is recommended.
The university supports study abroad and internships abroad through numerous exchange programs. Further information on these programs and contacts:
Departmental Contact
- Homepage of the Department of Regional and Environmental Sciences
- List of subjects involved in the programme
- Geographical and geoscientific courses of study
- Academic Advisor for Geographical and Earth Sciences
- Information for first-year students
- Information for prospective students
Note
Depending on the focus of your studies, the following lecturers will be responsible for advising you:
Field of specialisation I:
Dr. Reinhard Bierl, bierluni-trierde
Phone: +49 651 201-3075
Field of specialisation II:
Prof. Dr. Günther Heinemann, heinemannuni-trierde
Phone: +49 651 201-4623
Dr. Achim Röder, roederuni-trierde
Phone: +49 651 201-4606
Field of specialisation III:
Prof. Dr. Sören Thiele-Bruhn, thieleuni-trierde
Phone: +49 651 201-2241