BSc Environment and Global Change (Umwelt und globaler Wandel) at Justus Liebig University Giessen

Programme overview

Analyses with natural-science methods how land use changes landscapes and resources and develops concepts for sustainable use of nature. Profile modules allow an individual study profile.

Faculty: Fachbereich 09 - Agricultural Sciences, Nutritional Sciences and Environmental Management | Department: Environmental Management | Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 CP | Study mode: full-time; German-taught | Intake: Winter semester | Location: Gießen, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

15 core modules (compulsory) and 13 profile modules (elective) of 6 CP each.

Career pathways

Graduates take responsible roles nationally and internationally in companies, municipalities, authorities and associations, for example as environmental or waste advisers.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: no admission restriction (no NC). A recognised higher education entrance qualification (Hochschulzugangsberechtigung) is required; foreign qualifications are checked via anabin. No pre-study internship is required. Applicants with a foreign entrance qualification must also meet the German-language proof requirement. Application deadlines for winter semester 2027/28 are not yet published. English at CEFR A2 is expected; no formal proof is required.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 CP

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-giessen.de/de/studium/bewerbung

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