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Physische Geographie (M.Sc.) – Physical Geography at Philipps University of Marburg

Philipps University of Marburg, Germany

Programme overview

Master giving deeper geography knowledge that qualifies for work in the interdisciplinary environmental sciences, covering structures and functions of landscapes and ecosystem interactions and material flows.

Faculty: Fachbereich 19 Geography  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Marburg, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

Landscape structures and functions, ecosystem interactions and material flows, with subject and methods modules plus external elective and profile modules.

Career pathways

Qualifies for professional work in interdisciplinary environmental sciences.

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Entry requirements

Relevant bachelor degree in geography, geoecology, geomatics, environmental science or similar (or comparable) with at least 90 credits in methodological and subject foundations of geography. International applicants must prove German proficiency at DSH-2 level (Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang). English proficiency at CEFR level B1 required. Admission: open admission (no numerus clausus). Application deadlines: winter semester 2026/27: 01.06.2026 to 21.08.2026 (German degree); 01.05.2026 to 21.08.2026 (international degree).

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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