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BA Geography (2-subject) at Ruhr University Bochum

Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

Programme overview

Geography at Ruhr University Bochum is a two-subject Bachelor (combined with a second subject) programme of 6 semesters (3 years), taught in German. What sets it apart: it bridges the gap between natural science and humanities by integrating the entire spatial aspects of the relationship between humans and their environment.

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Specialisation areas: Physical Geography; Economic Geography; Migration and Demographic Change; Remote Sensing & Cartography; Metropolis Research.

Career pathways

Graduates frequently work in a teaching position in the sixth form.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission-restricted programme (numerus clausus). Language of instruction: German. Applicants are expected to bring: deep interest in “soil” as a research topic; no fear of English.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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