Geo-Technology and Applied Geology Technische Hochschule Georg Agricola
- Degree
- Bachelor of Science
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 6 semesters
- Location
- Bochum
Overview and admission
Study Type
undergraduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
- Civil Engineering
- Geology
Annotation
Geoengineering is offered in two formats: Full-time studies (six semesters) and "geotechnical engineering with practical experience" (2-3 years of training at a cooperating company and six semesters of studies). For more information, see the subject-specific study advice.
Also possible as a "Bachelor of Choice". The first two semesters are identical to those of the Raw Material Extraction and Recycling degree programme. It is only in the third semester that you choose between the degree programmes.
Lecture period
- Summer semester 2027: 30.03.2027 - 17.07.2027
- Winter semester 2027/2028: 27.09.2027 - 05.02.2028Lectures for students in higher semesters begin on 05/10/2020. For Master students in the 1st study semester courses start on 12/10/2020. The start of lectures for Bachelor students in the 1st study semester is not until 02/11/2020.
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
16.11.2026 - 28.02.2027Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
16.11.2026 - 28.02.2027Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
16.11.2026 - 28.02.2027Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
16.11.2026 - 28.02.2027
Winter semester (2027/2028)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
03.05.2027 - 31.08.2027Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
03.05.2027 - 31.08.2027Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
03.05.2027 - 31.08.2027Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
03.05.2027 - 31.08.2027
VORsprung
Tuition fees
Tuition fees
The THGA is a state-recognised university and no tuition fees are due. Only a semester contribution is charged, which includes the Deutschlandticket (Germany-wide transport pass).
Languages of instruction
Main language
German