Geosciences University of Hannover
- Degree
- Master of Science
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Hannover
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
- Geology
- Geosciences
- Mineralogy
Focus
Soil / Water, Sedimentary Systems and Tectonics, Applied Geology and Geophysics, Mineralogy/Geochemistry
Admission requirements
Applicants for the Master's course must have a 'good' Bachelor's degree or an equivalent degree in Geosciences or a closely related course at a German or international university.
You can find the detailed requirements in the admission regulations for this degree course:
www.uni-hannover.de/zugangsordnung
Lecture period
- Summer semester 2026: Break from 10.06. to 14.06.25 (excursion week).
- Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 30.01.2027Break from 23.12.24 to 04.01.25
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.06.2027 - 15.07.2027
Variations are possible for the individual Master's courses. Please note the details at www.uni-hannover.de/studienbewerbungDeadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.06.2027 - 15.07.2027
There are no separate deadlines for EU citizens.Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Until 31.05.2027
Application deadline for non-EU applicants varies by degree course (either 30.05 or 15.07). The information can be found in our study offer under the respective degree programme.Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.06.2027 - 15.07.2027
The regular application deadlines apply in the winter term. Please obtain information on any different deadlines from the respective degree course.
Summer semester (2026)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.12.2026 - 15.01.2027
Variations are possible for the individual Master's courses. Please note the details at www.uni-hannover.de/studienbewerbungDeadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.12.2026 - 15.01.2027
There are no separate deadlines for EU citizens.Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Until 30.11.2026
Application deadline for non-EU foreign applicants varies by degree course (either 30.11. of the previous year or 15.01.). The information can be found in our study offer under the respective degree programme.Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.12.2026 - 15.01.2027
The regular application deadlines apply for the summer semester. Please obtain information on any different deadlines from the respective degree course.
Tuition fees
Tuition fees
Languages of instruction
Main language
English