Master's Programme in Geology and Geophysics 24 months Postgraduate Programme By University of Helsinki |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

15,000 EURTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

19 Jan, 2027Application Deadline

Starting Month

AugStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Geology

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Master's

Study Mode

On Campus

In the Master's Programme in Geology and Geophysics, you learn to address pressing questions concerning our planet's evolution, its role as the source of raw materials, and various environmental issues on multiple temporal and spatial scales. 

Sustaining the growing population on our dynamic planet requires a deep understanding of the Earth's geological and geophysical processes and how they interact with the atmosphere, hydrosphere, and biota. Themes include, for example, hydrogeology, environmental geology, palaeontology, palaeoclimatology and -ecology, mineralogy and petrology, economic geology, and solid earth geophysics, offering an opportunity to personalize and focus your expertise within the broad field of geosciences.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Geology

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Master's

Study Mode

On Campus

In the Master's Programme in Geology and Geophysics, you learn to address pressing questions concerning our planet's evolution, its role as the source of raw materials, and various environmental issues on multiple temporal and spatial scales. 

Sustaining the growing population on our dynamic planet requires a deep understanding of the Earth's geological and geophysical processes and how they interact with the atmosphere, hydrosphere, and biota. Themes include, for example, hydrogeology, environmental geology, palaeontology, palaeoclimatology and -ecology, mineralogy and petrology, economic geology, and solid earth geophysics, offering an opportunity to personalize and focus your expertise within the broad field of geosciences.

Admission Requirements

4.5+
68+
6.5+
You can apply to the Master’s Programme in Geology and Geophysics if you meet the following criteria:

  • You have completed an applicable first-cycle (bachelor’s) degree at a higher education institution in Finland or abroad, or will do so by the deadline.
  • You have sufficient skills in Finnish, Swedish or English.
  • You have completed a sufficient amount of studies applicable to the master’s programme.

19 Jan 2027
2 Years
Aug

  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fees

International
15,000 EUR

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