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Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Climate Physics: Meteorology & Physical Oceanography

Joint master's taught in English with GEOMAR providing rigorous quantitative foundations in global climate modeling, atmospheric turbulence, and ocean-atmosphere coupling.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Bachelor of Science in Physics, Meteorology, Oceanography, or Applied Mathematics
English language proficiency: TOEFL iBT 80+ or IELTS 6.5+
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Optional
Thesis / Research statement: Transcript of records showing solid foundation in fluid mechanics, calculus, and thermodynamics
Recommendation letters: Letter of motivation and CV

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Tuition-free program; student research assistant contracts available
Application fee: €0
Tuition / joining costs: €0 (standard €280 semester fee)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: May 31, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Facts reflect official University of Kiel documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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