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Postgraduate Programme in Environmental Physics (PEP)

A comprehensive Master of Science programme focusing on earth system sciences, atmosphere, ocean, ice, and climate.

Best for:Best for students with a strong background in physics or mathematics seeking a research-oriented career in environmental science.

University of Bremen · Bremen, Germany · R1 · First-stage researcher
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Atmospheric PhysicsPhysical OceanographyCryosphere ScienceClimate DynamicsEarth System Modeling
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Application deadline regular intake: 15 July Application period beginner: 1 May - 15 July Application period advanced: 1 December - 15 January
Funding
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€300/mo
Start date
Winter semester
Full-time
Location
Bremen
Germany

Overview

The Environmental Physics programme at the University of Bremen provides an advanced education in earth system sciences. Students explore the complex interactions between the atmosphere, hydrosphere, cryosphere, and solid earth to understand climate dynamics. The curriculum is jointly developed and taught by the Institute of Environmental Physics and the Alfred Wegener Institute. Participants gain expertise in experimental methods, numerical data analysis, and sophisticated climate modeling. This programme prepares graduates for professional careers in research or industry.

Environmental PhysicsClimate ScienceEarth System ScienceNumerical ModelingData AnalysisMSc Programme

What you'll do

  • Attend core lectures covering fundamental principles of environmental sciences.
  • Participate in laboratory work to gain hands-on experimental experience.
  • Engage in advanced coursework focusing on environmental physics applications.
  • Conduct independent research for the Master's thesis.
  • Utilize supercomputing resources for numerical data analysis and model interpretation.

Requirements

Degree required: BSc in Physics, Mathematics, or a related field with at least 90 CP in Physics.

Degree offered: Master of Science

Language: English; C1 level required.

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong foundation in advanced physics and mathematics.
  • Proficiency in English at C1 level (e.g., IELTS 7.0).
  • Ability to perform complex numerical data analysis.
Nice to have
Experience with experimental design.Familiarity with climate modeling software.Previous research project experience.
Eligibility
  • Hold a first university degree (BSc) of at least 3-4 years duration (180 CP).
  • Degree must include at least 90 CP in Physics.

Funding & terms

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Amount
€300/mo
Duration
4 semesters
Programme
Deutschlandstipendium
University of Bremen

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How to apply

Deadline: 2025-07-15

Applications must be submitted through the official University of Bremen portal. Applicants are required to provide a letter of motivation and official language certificates. Please check the university website for specific submission instructions.

Documents required
  • BSc degree certificate
  • Academic transcripts
  • Letter of motivation
  • English language proficiency certificate
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Contact

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Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research
University of Bremen
DeutschlandstipendiumGermany
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