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Environmental Science University of Giessen

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

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

Environmental Science

Focus

Waste Science, Soil Conservation, Soil Science, Landscape Ecology and Landscape Planning

Target group

Graduates with a Bachelor’s degree course in Environmental Sciences, Agricultural Sciences and Biogeosciences.

Annotation

The environmental sciences examine the consequences of land use and climate change caused by humans. Soil, water, biodiversity – students acquire in-depth knowledge of ecological functions, nutrients and pollutants as well as the use of natural resources. They explore solutions to the tensions between humans and nature and develop scientifically based concepts for sustainable food production and resource use under the conditions of global change.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Admission requirement is a relevant Bachelor's degree. Bachelor’s degrees in Environmental Sciences, Agricultural Sciences and Biogeosciences are considered relevant. The Examination Board may recognise other courses as equivalent in the context of the application and admission procedure after a case-by-case examination.

Lecture period

Application deadlines

Summer semester (2026)

Winter semester (2026/2027)

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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