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Earth and Climate System Science University of Hohenheim

Degree
Master of Science
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Stuttgart-Hohenheim

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Geosciences
  • Meteorology
  • Environmental Science

Focus

Earth System, Integrative Model Building (development and application of integrated models), Entire system approach: Atmosphere-soil-plants-economics (Holistic systems approach: Atmosphere-Plant-Soil-Economy), Climate and Weather Simulation, Measurement technology, Remote sensing

Target group

Bachelor’s degree in Nature, Geosciences or Agricultural Sciences

Annotation

In our interdisciplinary and research-oriented Master’s degree programme "Earth and Climate System Science", we deal with questions arising from the current climate crisis. We provide the skills and understanding to develop sustainable approaches to protecting our planet, applying, among other things, simulations with regional climate, agricultural and economic models and performing unique measurements in the field. The focus of our Master’s programme is on the fascinating interactions between the various components of the Earth system, including the atmosphere, soil and vegetation, which can amplify extreme weather events and change the regional climate.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Detailed description of the entry requirements and selection criteria:
https://www.uni-hohenheim.de/ecss-application

Lecture period

  • Summer semester 2027: 05.04.2027 - 17.07.2027 (Universitywide lecture period)
  • Winter semester 2025/2026: 18.10.2027 - 05.02.2028Sun 01.11. 2026 All Saints’ Day Wed 23.12.2026 – Wed 06.01.2027 Christmas holidays

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2025/2026)

Languages of instruction

Main language

English

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