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BSc Geography at University of Freiburg

University of Freiburg, Germany

Programme overview

Geography is ideal for those interested in spatial processes and understanding how global change affects the Earth. The programme allows students to analyse these aspects from both natural and social science perspectives. Students will receive solid training in human and physical geography.

Faculty: Faculty of Environment and Natural Resources  |  Duration: 6 semesters  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter Semester  |  Location: Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

Geography is a particularly broad discipline. It focuses on the differentiation of (natural and cultural) spaces of the Earth.

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Entry requirements

Admission (first semester): Restricted admission (33 places) Selection procedure Average grade in the German higher education entrance qualification and, where applicable, extracurricular activities Germans and EU citizens: 90% of study spaces are granted in a selection procedure and 10% after a waiting period. Language requirements: German C1. Application period: 1 June – 15 July.

Intake: Winter Semester

Duration: 6 semesters

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