09 October 2026, 04:00 PM (Europe/Berlin)
Physical Geography: Climate and Environmental Scienсеs
(Starting: Both Semesters)
- Starting
- Both Semesters
- Mode of Admission:
- no admission restriction, but ability test
- Study Mode:
- On campus
Requirements
Qualification Requirements
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in physical geography or a related subject as well as basic technical skill sets, e.g. GIS or programming/scripting. Note that the examination regulations require you to have at least 30 ECTS (40 ECTS starting summer term 2021 onwards) in one or more geography-related subjects (e.g. ecology, climatology/meteorology, GIS, soil science and geomorphology, hydrology, forestry, and environmental physics).
Applications without specific motivation letter, with too little geography-related background, or from entirely technical subjects (e.g., mechanical engineering) will be dismissеd.
Please be aware of the minimum bachelor entry grade of at least 2.3 or better (without additional exam) or 2.3-2.5 (with the additional exam). Grades below this threshold will be excluded from further review. Grades refer to the German higher education system or equivalеnt.
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognized as proof of your language proficiency.
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