Earth Sciences

About this programme

Level of qualification Master (Second Cycle) ISCED-11: Level 7, EQF/NQF: Level 7 The curriculum is the basis of a degree programme. A look at the curriculum for the Master's Programme Earth Science will give you a detailed overview of the structure, content, examination regulations and qualification profile of this Master's degree. The curriculum can clarify several important questions before you start your studies. For example, which criteria have to be fulfilled for enrolment in the Master's Programme Earth Science, how long the programme takes, which modules have to be completed and much more. The complete version of the curriculum reflects the currently valid version of the curriculum. It is for informational purposes only and is not legally binding. The legally binding version of the curriculum, including any amendments, may be found in the University of Innsbruck Bulletins. In order to determine which version of the curriculum is applicable in your case, see the Catalogue of Studies, available at: https://lfuonline.uibk.ac.at/public/lfuonline_meinestudien.studienblatt Section: Current Curriculum version. To be able to choose freely from all the modules on offer, we recommend that you have at least the following prior knowledge: If you do not have this prior knowledge, only a limited number of modules will be suitable, and of the various specialisations, only ‘Quaternary and Applied Geology’ is a realistic option. Even in this case, a strong motivation to acquire the fundamental skills of an earth scientist is essential.