Earth and Environmental Sciences, Bachelor of Science

On-campus program @ Constructor University 

👉 The Bachelor's programme "Earth Sciences and Sustainable Management of Environmental Resources" at Constructor University offers a comprehensive interdisciplinary education in geosciences with a focus on sustainable resource management. Students gain a deep understanding of the interaction of land, oceans, atmosphere, and biosphere, as well as human influences on these. The cross-disciplinary approach of the programme with optional supplementary courses in life and social sciences prepares graduates to address fundamental climatic and environmental challenges with innovative approaches.

At a Glance

🏫 Provider Constructor University, University based in Bremen (Germany)
The Constructor University is a private, state-recognized university in Bremen. It offers study programs in the fields of engineering, natural sciences, humanities, and social sciences, awarding bachelor's, master's, and (in cooperation) Ph.D. degrees. The university was founded in 2001 and has been operating under its current name since 2022. In addition to its international focus and high research activities, the university provides extensive support for students through scholarships and preparatory programs.
🎓 Field of Study Natural Sciences
📜 Degree Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
⏳ Duration 6 Semesters
🎯 ECTS 180 Credit Points
🌍 Language of Instruction English
📖 Course contents Fundamentals of Earth Sciences, Environmental Systems and Global Change, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Geochemistry of Environmental Systems, Physics of Planet Earth, Natural Resources and Hazards, Advanced Field Laboratories, Finance and Sustainable Management of Natural Risks, Sustainability and Infrastructure Investments, Economics of Environmental Resources
📍 Location Bremen
📅 Enrollment Winter semester
💶 Fees
from 10000 € Semester fee
🔗 More Info https://constructor.university

Admission requirements

The following documents are required:
High school/university recommendation(s)
High school / university transcript(s) (last 2–3 years)  
Educational history form
Standardized test results: SAT / ACT (waiver if applicable)
Proof of English proficiency (waiver if applicable)
 
Application Deadlines
Early Decision November 1
Early Action December 1
Early Action II February 1
Rolling Admission
June 1 – Students who require a visa  
July 20 – EU students  / students who do not require a visa
 

Details

The Bachelor's degree programme 'Earth Sciences and Sustainable Management of Environmental Resources' (ESSMER) at Constructor University in Bremen is an interdisciplinary programme with a strong focus on phenomena and processes occurring at the Earth's surface. The programme aims to develop a comprehensive understanding of the Earth's surface environment, including interactions between land masses, oceans, atmosphere, biosphere, and human influence.

ESSMER combines geosciences with sustainability and resource management and has a solid foundation in chemistry, mathematics, physics, and economics. Course content includes modules in geochemistry, environmental physics, economics and management, as well as digital geosciences.

Students have the opportunity to take advantage of a flexible study structure, incorporating optional supplementary courses from the humanities and life sciences. Through a practical approach, including a mandatory internship and the possibility of a semester abroad, graduates are well-prepared for global career opportunities. These are in demand in a variety of environmental sciences and natural resource management fields.

The first year of study covers foundational modules such as topics in earth sciences, environmental change, and economics.

In the second year, in-depth CORE modules are focused on building expertise in geochemistry, environmental physics, and environmental resource management.

In the third year, students focus on specialization modules and prepare for their careers through a mandatory internship.

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