Welcome to the Institute of Geological Sciences

• Professorship in Mineralogy:
  The Institute of Geological Sciences, in collaboration with the Paul Scherrer Institute, is searching for a successor to the Professorship in Mineralogy, beginning in autumn 2015. A mini-symposium will be held on June 3 and 4, during which the candidates for the position will be interviewed. All interested members of the Institute are welcome to attend the scientific talks, which are open to the public. Brochures on the symposium can be obtained from 17 May onwards at the secretary's office.
  
  - Scientific talks
  - Detailed programme incl. interviews
  
  
  
• Bern-Fribourg Master in Earth Sciences:
  
  Have your Bachelor studies infected you with a fascination for Geology? Are you interested in pursuing your studies at the Master level? Do you wish to train for an exciting career in research or industry?
  
  
  
Visit the website of the Bern-Fribourg Master in Earth Sciences for further information.

MSc in Earth Sciences: thesis topics 2013





• Studying Geology: Are you fascinated by nature and would you like to be involved in science outdoors? You can obtain more information on the BSc or MSc curriculum from our Students' Page (degree regulation, weekly course schedule and course calendar). If you have questions please contact our course advisor or the representative of our Student Society (GMF). As an appetizer, take a look at our photo gallery!
  
   
• The research groups at the Institute present their activities. Do you wish to search for a person or a publication?

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