Aarhus University Msc in GeoScience
Aarhus University

Aarhus University

Msc in GeoScience

Aarhus, Denmark

MSc

4 semesters

English

Full time

01 Mar 2026*

Feb 2026

EUR 17,300 / per year **

On-Campus

* winter intake | application deadline (Non-EU): 15 september 2025

** for non-EU/EEA students only | EU/EEA/Swiss citizen students study for free

Key Summary

    About : The MSc in GeoScience provides a comprehensive understanding of geological processes, geophysical methods, and environmental investigations. Students will gain hands-on experience with fieldwork, relevant software tools, and advanced laboratory techniques over the course of one year full-time or two years part-time. The program emphasizes practical skills, critical thinking, and innovative approaches to solving geological challenges.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue careers in various fields such as environmental consultancy, natural resource management, or geotechnical engineering. Opportunities also include positions in government agencies, non-profit organizations, or academia, where they can apply their expertise in geology and related sciences.

Shape the future of our planet.

Are you ready to explore the Earth’s dynamic systems and contribute to solving some of today’s most pressing environmental challenges? The MSc in Geoscience at Aarhus University offers an interdisciplinary, research-driven programme that combines advanced geology and geophysics. Whether you’re interested in climate change, water resources, geothermal energy, sedimentary processes, or Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), this programme provides cutting-edge knowledge and hands-on experience to prepare you for a meaningful career in sustainability, energy, and environmental consulting.

Why Choose Geoscience at Aarhus University?

In today’s world, geoscientists play a crucial role in ensuring clean water, sustainable energy production, and responsible resource management. The MSc in Geoscience gives you deep insights into the Earth’s physical and chemical processes, allowing you to develop solutions to real-world problems such as:

  • Groundwater protection and sustainable water resource management
  • Renewable energy solutions, including geothermal energy and CCS
  • Climate evolution and its impact on natural systems
  • Sedimentology and basin analysis for understanding the Earth’s geological history

You will learn from world-leading experts in Earth Sciences and gain access to state-of-the-art laboratories, research facilities, and advanced geophysical fieldwork. Aarhus University’s welcoming and dynamic campus provides an inspiring environment where you can collaborate with fellow students from around the world. The university is located in one of Denmark’s most vibrant cities, offering a high quality of life, excellent student support, and strong connections to industry and research institutions worldwide.