MSc International Area Studies - Global Change Geography at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

The bilingual, consecutive MSc International Area Studies - Global Change Geography is unique in Germany. It studies global-change phenomena in local contexts and offers different geographical perspectives on human-environment relations.

Faculty: Naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät III – Agrar- und Ernährungswissenschaften, Geowissenschaften und Informatik  |  Department: Institut für Geowissenschaften und Geographie  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester  |  Location: Halle (Saale), Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

What you will study

Compulsory modules (25 CP) such as understanding global change and international areas, global and regional geographies, and a field course; elective modules (65 CP) such as land system science and the master thesis (30 CP).

Career pathways

The programme opens careers requiring an understanding of complex intersectoral and spatial relationships, in both subject-related scientific and applied work.

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