Environmental Sciences (B.Sc.)

Study between land and sea
Facts on the study program
- Final degree: Bachelor of Science
- Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
- Course start: annual in the winter semester
- Language: German, single courses in English
- Restricted admission: ~120 places
The Bachelor programme Environmental Sciences provides a first profound insight into the fields environment, science and environmental planning. Students gain a broad knowledge in the basic mathematical and scientific principles of marine and terrestrial ecosystems. They can expand their knowledge either in the fields of environmental sciences, modelling, chemical analysis, landscape ecology, planning or microbiology.
The study course introduces up to date scholarly work and provides information on current environmental problems and possible solution strategies.
The study programme is based on a thorough, comprehensive education in mathematics and natural sciences (1st year, 63 credit points). The following elective and accentuation modules (2nd and 3rd year, 57 credit points) can be selected from a wide range of specialist subjects. The individual study profile is complemented by general or subject-specific professionalisation modules (30 credit points). Further components of the study are a contact internship and the bachelor thesis (15 credit points each).
For more detailed information on the B.Sc. Environmental Sciences / „Umweltwissenschaften”, please switch to the German version of the webpage.