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    Atmospheric Science (M.Sc.)

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    Hamburg, DEMScIn-person4 years
    20
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits

    Atmospheric Science (M.Sc.) at University of Hamburg is a 120-credit, 4-year, in-person MSc program based in Hamburg, DE.

    About the program

    The program provides training in the physics of the atmosphere, covering scales from weather to climate, turbulence to global waves, with core courses on modeling, observations, dynamics, and climate, alongside electives for specialization and a research-based Master's thesis integrated into ongoing projects.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Winter 2027
    Mar 31, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL internet-based Test with a minimum score of 72 points
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS Academic Test with a minimum score of 5.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Residence permit for job seeking (maximum 18 months) in Germany

    €11,904.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    Is Atmospheric Science (M.Sc.) at University of Hamburg online or in-person?
    Atmospheric Science (M.Sc.) at University of Hamburg is offered in-person.
    How long does Atmospheric Science (M.Sc.) at University of Hamburg take to complete?
    Atmospheric Science (M.Sc.) at University of Hamburg is structured around 4 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Atmospheric Science (M.Sc.) at University of Hamburg?
    Per the program's published guidance: excellent academic record
    How large is the Atmospheric Science (M.Sc.) at University of Hamburg cohort?
    Atmospheric Science (M.Sc.) at University of Hamburg typically enrolls around 20 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Atmospheric Science (M.Sc.) at University of Hamburg?
    Post-completion work rights for Atmospheric Science (M.Sc.) at University of Hamburg: Residence permit for job seeking (maximum 18 months) in Germany