MScGlobal Change Geography

Undergraduate diploma (or higher)

Applicants hold a B.Sc./B.A. degree and prove substantial credits in physical geography, statistics and the analysis of geoinformation data. Upon date of the application deadline, all applicants must…
1) have successfully completed 5 ECTS in statistics and/or non-spatial modelling, 2) plus 10 ECTS in geodata analysis (i.e. GIS, remote sensing, geostatistics, spatial modeling, digital cartography or similar), 3) plus 30 ECTS in physical geography (i.e. Climate Geography, Geomorphology, Geography of soils/Soil science, Hydrogeography/-logy, Biogeography, Vegetation geography, Landscape ecology, Geo-ecology, Earth system science, Land system science), 4) plus additional 25 ECTS in applied geosciences (i.e. geology, geophysics, geomathematics, geoinformatics, geobotany, geochemistry, ecology, ecosystem modelling meteorology, oceanography, climatology, environmental engineering or planning). For this section credits from 1), 2), 3) that exceed the minimum requirement can be counted. 5) AND present a completed bachelor certificate or a statement from their home university on the successful completion of 120 ECTS in form of this certificate (“Zusatzbescheinigung”). The certificate needs to show that no more than 30 ECTS are missing for the completion of the degree. In case of international applicants a statement from the home institution on the completion of the program by October 2022 is sufficient.

The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English.

Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.