Masters Program Marine Geosciences
Best Thesis Award

Best Thesis Award

The Department of Geosciences of the University of Bremen announces the ‘Best Thesis Award in Marine Geosciences’. The award is to honor outstanding theses in our international M. Sc. program Marine Geosciences.

The prize is awarded annually for the best Master's thesis completed in a given academic year. The award is currently endowed with 300 € and it can be shared. The award is intended to support the scientific career of the awardees.

Application and Nomination

Applications are accepted by the Dean of the Department of Geosciences by 30th of September of each calendar year. Nominations can be made either by teachers of the study program or by the students themselves. The application consists of an electronic version (pdf) of the thesis, a CV of the applicant and a 1-page recommendation letter from one of the thesis supervisors.

The presentation of the ‘Best Thesis Award’ takes place during the annual graduation ceremony of the Department of Geosciences in early December.

Our Awardees 2023

Palash Kumawat

Rohit Samant

Our Award Winners from Previous Years

2022 - Laura Kattein

2021 - Amanda Sylvia Stock

2020 - Anant Chamesh Khimasia, Dan Frederik Lange

2019 - Emmanuel Okuma

2018 - Evangelos Christou, Anne Strack, Nele Manon Vollmar