Overview

The Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology programme from University of Göttingen, consists of following modules: research methods, subject-specific knowledge extension, interdisciplinary topics, PhD colloquium and key qualifications

Professional opportunities

Public and private forest enterprises, wood industry, universities and research institutes

Programme Structure

Organisation of the study:

Students have to obtain at least 24 credits. Main focus lies on writing the doctoral thesis.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-10-23 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2024-04-08 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

81

Credits

24 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Environmental Management Forestry Ecology

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

81

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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Admission: the admission is limited (application to the faculty)

Admission requirements: above-average master degree in related fields and letter of endorsement from professor of the faculty

Language requirement: German (DHS certificate) or English (must be certified by TOEFL or IELTS), if not native speaker

Tuition Fee

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International

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 36 months.
EU/EEA

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 36 months.

No tuition fees but students must pay a semester fee (currently €350,40).

Living costs for Göttingen

730 - 1100 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.