Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz

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Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz

Masters

Master of Science

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Non-EU Deadline

Plenty of Time

Deadline passed remaining

7/15/2025

Course Overview

The Master of Science in Geosciences at JGU Mainz is a two-year, research-oriented degree designed for students with a background in geosciences or related fields. The program covers a broad spectrum of geological, palaeontological, mineralogical, and geophysical disciplines, with opportunities for specialization and independent research. Core study elements include geological mapping (10 days), compulsory and elective modules, and a master's thesis. Coursework is mainly in English, preparing students for academic or applied careers internationally. Source: https://www.geosciences.uni-mainz.de/teaching/general-information-about-the-study-course-geosciences-at-the-jgu-mainz/master/

University Information

World Ranking
#219
Country Ranking
#19
University Type
Public

Location & Format

Countries
Germany
Cities
Mainz
State/Region
Rhineland-Palatinate
Online Available
No

Duration & Timeline

Duration
2 years
Semesters
4 Semester
Semester Start
Winter
ECTS Credits
120 ECTS
Type of Study
Full Time

Language Requirements

Teaching Languages:

English

General Requirement: Sufficient English skills required to follow English-language courses and literature; no formal test required. German skills recommended for daily life but not formally required.

IELTS/TOEFL: N/A

German Grade: N/A

Admission Requirements

Required GPA
N/A
Work Experience
N/A
Standardized Tests
Not required
Required Documents
Application form; Bachelor's degree certificate or transcript (or a transcript with at least 135 ECTS if final certificate not yet available); proof of geological mapping (if applicable); CV; motivation letter; certified translations of documents not in German or English; no uni-assist upload required.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Tuition Fee (Non-EU): Freeper Semester

Tuition Fee (EU): Freeper Semester

Semester Contribution: 300

Additional Fee Information:

• No tuition; only semester contribution applies. Source: https://www.studium.uni-mainz.de/en/financing/semester-contribution/

Application Timeline

Application Deadlines:

Winter: EU/German: 2025-09-15 / Non-EU: 2025-07-15

ApplicationEndDate: 15 September 2025 at UTC

ApplicationEndDateNonEU: 15 July 2025 at UTC

Important Notes:

• Deadline details: https://www.studium.uni-mainz.de/en/choosing-your-degree-program/courses-offered/geosciences_msc/

Contact

Contact Email
studienberatung@geo.uni-mainz.de

Course Tags

Geowissenschaften

M.Sc. Geowissenschaften

Master Geowissenschaften

Geosciences M.Sc.

Additional Information

All data verified from JGU Mainz official and DAAD pages.

Assessment: N/A

Assessment2: N/A

Deadline: EU/German: 2025-09-15

Deadline2: Non-EU: 2025-07-15

DeadlineLink: https://www.studium.uni-mainz.de/en/choosing-your-degree-program/courses-offered/geosciences_msc/

ApplicationDeadlineLinkSecondary: https://www.daad.de/en/studying-in-germany/universities/all-degree-programmes/detail/mainz-university-geosciences-w32345/?hec-id=w32345

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