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38Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) ZurichMaster of Science in Applied GeophysicsThe programme builds on the strength and thecomplementary expertise in Earth Science at thethree universities. The goal of this inter-universityMaster’s programme is to provide students with acomprehensive education in all areas of appliedgeophysics. The graduates extend their practicalknowledge in the area of natural resource explorationand extraction or develop a sound backgroundin their respective areas.The Applied Geophysics programme is run inclose collaboration with industry. Companiessupport the programme by providing funding,grants for scholarships, opportunities forresearch projects, or experts for giving speciallectures or co-supervising thesis projects.SPECIALISATION• Hydrocarbon exploration and management.• Environmental and engineering investigations,including geothermal energy explorationand management.PRACTICAL INFORMATIONOrganiser: Joint MSc programme of the ETHZurich (Institute of Geophysics), theTU Delft and the RWTH Aachen(IDEA League)ECTS credits: 120Duration: 4 semestersBegin: 1st of SeptemberLanguage: EnglishAdmission: Students with a high-quality Bachelor’sdegree or equivalent qualificationin an appropriate subject,such as earth sciences, environmentalsciences, physics or engineeringApplications close: 1st of June for non-EU applicationsand 1st of July for EU applicationsContact: Hansruedi MaurerTel. +41 (0)44 633 68 38maurer@aug.ig.erdw.ethz.chFurther information:http://www.idealeague.org/geophysics1 st sem.TU DelftHydrocarbon exploration and management2 nd sem.ETH ZurichEngineering and environmental geosciences, natural hazards3 rd sem.RWTH AachenBasin modelling and geothermal exploration and management4 th sem.Delft, Aachen, Zurich or IndustryMSc Thesis Project