Masters

Environmental Geography

University of Bayreuth

Bayreuth, Germany

Program Overview

Environmental changes at any scale, from global to local, are of crucial importance to life on planet Earth. In addition to climate change, the major contemporary challenges...

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Financials

Tuition FeesNone
Living Expenses11904 euros (living expense) plus semester contribution
Note: Most public universities in Germany are tuition-free. You only pay a semester contribution (~EUR 300) which usually includes a public transport ticket.
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Intakes and Duration

Intake Season

Winter (October)

Duration

4 semesters

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Career Outcomes

You can always explore various career paths after completing this program. The listed options are some of the most popular among graduates.

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Salary Outlook

Typical range

€45,000 – €75,000 per year

Fresher, mid-level, and experienced ranges are linked to external sources so they stay auditable for applicants.

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Language & Exams

Teaching Language

English

Applicants must provide proof of basic German language skills (CEFR Level A1) within one year after enrolment For requirements regarding English, please have a look at the examination and study regulations .

IELTS not requiredLanguage certification required
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Requirements

Academic Admission

We welcome applications from graduates who are interested in exploring the patterns and processes of environmental change, who have a strong commitment to physical geography and who are motivated to undertake rigorous training. You should have already earned a degree, preferably in geography, landscape ecology, or a different branch of environmental science. If you are not yet able to submit your degree certificate, you can still temporarily enrol for one semester if you have already earned at least 135 ECTS points and it will be possible for you to present a Bachelor’s certificate with a final grade of "good" or better (2.5 on the German grading scale). Please also see https://www.envigeo.uni-bayreuth.de/en/admission_application/entry/index.html. After we receive your application, two members of our selection committee will rate it on a scale of 0 to 10, with 0 being the worst score and 10 being the best score. I. Motivation letter (up to four points) II. Subject-specific coursework and examinations (up to four points) from the Bachelor's programme in Physical Geography or an equivalent programme (e.g. Geo-Ecology or Landscape Ecology) with curricular analysis being based on competencies rather than schematic comparison of the modules III. Interdisciplinary Study skills (up to two points) If you are invited for an interview , you will receive the date for your interview at least one week in advance. Please see our website .

APS Certificate

An APS certificate is required for applicants who have completed their qualifying education in India, China, or Vietnam.

IELTS Score

Not specified

Application Deadline

Application deadlines are subject to changes. Please refer to the above university course link for the most accurate information.

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