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BSc Geography (25% weighting) at Heidelberg University

Heidelberg University, Germany

Programme overview

Students of Geography focus on differentiated natural, economic and social processes particular to given localities. They consider the diverse interrelationships between such processes and their local effects.

Faculty: Faculty of Chemistry and Earth Sciences  |  Department: Institute of Geography  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time (part-time option available); English-taught and German-taught and German and English-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester only  |  Location: Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

The Bachelor’s degree programme in Geography (25%) can be studied in one of two variations: Where students select a specialisation, they complete modules in Human Geography or Physical Geography only. In addition to this, students may visit lectures, seminars or courses on geographical methods (cartography, geographical information systems, statistics), or applied geography.

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Entry requirements

Admission route: Subjects with no admission restrictions. Language of instruction: German and English.

Intake: Winter semester only

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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