BSc Geography at University of Göttingen

Change the world by understanding it - study geography with us! Explore the interactions between society and the environment from many perspectives: The Bachelor's degree programme in Geography takes a critical look at current social and environmental issues and examines them in a spatial context - from a local to a global level. The interdisciplinary nature of the geography degree programme makes it particularly varied and exciting.

Faculty: Faculty of Geoscience and Geography  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Only the winter semester  |  Location: Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany

What you will study

The 180 credits consist of 115 C geographical modules, 35 C non-geogr. modules, 18 C key competence modules and 12 C for the Bachelor thesis.

Career pathways

University research, non-university research, private enterprise, public administration, IT, software development, landscaping, land use planning, town and country planning, conservation, GIS, remote sensing, tourism, consultancy (business and politics), journalism. More about the content of the Göttingen Geography degree programme Related and consecutive/graduate programmes

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