Programme Details
Courses in the international masters programme are organised in units denoted as modules. With few exceptions examinations always cover all courses inside a single module. The study plan below gives an overview of the different modules, while the course catalogue contains detailed descriptions of the individual courses and their contents.
- Study Plan including elective modules as PDF
- Course Catalogue (Modulhandbuch) as of 09 Jan 2020
The information below uses the following abbreviations and symbols:
| ECTS | European Credit Accumulation and Transfer System |
| SWS | Course hours per week (Semesterwochenstunden) |
| P | Mandatory Module (Pflichmodul) |
| WP | Elective Module (Wahlpflichmodul) |
The picture below shows the study plan for the international masters programme in Geophysics. The programme consists of 11 mandatory modules (marked P 1 to P 11) and 24 credits worth of elective modules (marked WP 1 to WP 21). Click on the picture below to enlarge it.
In the 2nd and 3rd semester students need to select one elective module to specialise in either Geodynamics, Seismology or Paleo- and Geomagnetism. Click on the picture below to enlarge it.
In their 3rd semester students must select 12 credits worth of elective modules from the catalogue shown below. Click on the picture below to enlarge it.
