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Geomaterials and Geochemistry Ludwig Maximilians University Munich

Degree
Master of Science
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
München

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

Geosciences

Focus

Materials Science, Crystallography, Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Petrology, Volcanology

Target group

Geoscientists,
natural scientists

Annotation

Study course held in conjunction with the Technische Universität (TU) Munich. Registration for both universities is at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) Munich. Optional participation in the Erasmus-Mundus programme Master in Materials Science Exploiting Large Scale Facilities (MaMaSELF) or in the MSc programme in Geoenvironmental Resources and Risks (in both cases, award of degree from the LMU/TUM and at an international partner university).

Admission modus

Selection procedure / qualifying examination

Area of study

  • Partner institution: Università degli Studi di Camerino in Italian Republic (International degree: M.Sc. in Geoenvironmental Resources and Risks)
  • Partner institution: Université de Rennes I, Università di Torino, Université de Montpellier II in French Republic (International degree: M.Sc. in Materials Science Exploiting Large Scale Facilities)

Admission requirements

Aptitude assessment procedure

Lecture period

  • Summer semester 2026: The lecture period in the winter semester is 17 calendar weeks, the lecture period in the summer semester is 14 calendar weeks. The lecture period in the winter semester begins with the first working day of the penultimate full calendar week of the month of October, that of the summer semester with the first working day of the third-last or penultimate full calendar week of the month of April.
  • Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027The lecture period in the winter semester is 17 calendar weeks, the lecture period in the summer semester is 14 calendar weeks. The lecture period in the winter semester begins with the first working day of the penultimate full calendar week of the month of October, that of the summer semester with the first working day of the third-last or penultimate full calendar week of the month of April.

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further languages

English

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