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Earth and Planet Sciences, Environment - Solid Earth Science
The Master of Science in Earth and Planet Sciences, Environment - Solid Earth Science is a one-year, full-time on-campus program that focuses on the study of the Earth's solid materials, including its minerals, rocks, and geophysical properties. The program covers topics such as plate tectonics, volcanology, seismology, and the impact of geological processes on the environment.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in geological research, environmental consultancy, and geophysics. Paris Cite University offers hands-on fieldwork, access to specialized laboratories, and opportunities for collaboration with global research institutions in Earth sciences.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Earth and Planet Sciences, Environment - Solid Earth Science
- Degree Type: S. Master
- Duration: 1 year
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 16 March 2027
- Location: Paris Cite University, France
- Field of Study: Earth Sciences
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 - Introduction to Solid Earth Science
- Fundamentals of Geology and Earth Sciences
- Earth Materials and Mineralogy
- Remote Sensing and Earth Observation
- Research Methods in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Semester 2 - Advanced Solid Earth Science
- Geophysics and Geodynamics
- Tectonics and Earth Structure
- Seminar: Solid Earth Science in Environmental Studies
- Research Project / Fieldwork in Solid Earth Science
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Earth and Planet Sciences, Environment - Solid Earth Science program are prepared for careers in geology, environmental science, and geophysics. They can work as geologists, environmental consultants, geophysicists, and research scientists. With the increasing demand for professionals who can analyze and monitor the Earth's solid structure, including seismic activity and mineral resources, this field offers strong career prospects. Graduates often work in research institutions, environmental consulting firms, and energy companies, contributing to the study of Earth processes and natural resources.
Why Choose This Program
The Earth and Planet Sciences, Environment - Solid Earth Science program focuses on the study of the Earth's structure, tectonics, and geological processes. Students gain expertise in geophysical techniques, mineralogy, and seismic analysis, preparing them for careers in geoscience and environmental research. The program’s emphasis on practical fieldwork and laboratory research ensures that graduates are well-equipped to address global challenges related to Earth’s processes and natural resources.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +33 1 57 27 59 00
Email: info@u-paris.fr
Address: Paris Cite University, 85 Boulevard Saint Germain, 75006 Paris, France
