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MA Human Geography at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

Programme overview

Master offering critical perspectives on a globalised world, debates on globalisation, (digital) media and culture and the dynamic relationships between space and society. Taught in English.

Faculty: Fachbereich 09 - Chemie, Pharmazie, Geographie und Geowissenschaften  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time (English-taught)  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

What you will study

Semester 1: Globalisation Geography, Cultural Geography, Media Geography and a lecture series on current debates; semester 2: Human Geography in Practice, a media geography specialisation and a research workshop; semester 3: professional skills and specialisation.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Restricted admission (Numerus clausus) (in the 1st subject semester). Bachelor's degree in Geography/Human Geography with at least 130 credit points in geography modules, or a comparable degree. Application period: winter semester: early April to 15 May.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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