Geography
... looks into questions such as ...
- Is that dirt or do we all it “soil”?
- Which information does “Mother Earth” send us?
- What is it that blooms there and why?
- How are we going to live in 20 years’ time?
- Humans and the environment – does it work?
Degree programmes
Geography, Bachelor 1 subject
Profile
Degree: | Bachelor of Science |
Start: | Winter semester |
Duration: | 6 semesters |
Classroom language: | German |
What's it all about?
This degree programme is unique, because ...
it bridges the gap between natural science and humanities by integrating the entire spatial aspects of the relationship between humans and their environment.
It provides the opportunity to specialise in the following fields
- Climate Research
- Economic Geography
- Biodiversity Research
- Remote Sensing & Cartography
- Metropolis Research
- Migration and Demographic Change
- Soil Study & Soil Ecology
Who is suited?
Those who wish to enrol in this degree programme,
have:
- deep interest in soil as a research topic
- no fear of English and mathematics
enjoy:
- theoretical work and hands-on activities indoors and outdoors
struggle through:
- the principles of statistics
- the introduction into natural science and into methods of urban and regional analysis
Graduates from this degree programme frequently work
- in the field of urban planning
- in the environmental protection industry
- in the field of geo data management
- in the field of real estate development
And else?
An internship ...
is mandatory. It is done in the 4th semester.
Duration: 8 weeks
Studying abroad ...
is recommended.
Duration: 1-6 months
Where do I find help?
Academic advisory office
PD Dr. Dennis Edler
Building, Room: IA 6/75
Phone: +49 (0)234 / 32-23362
Email: dennis.edler@rub.de
Website academic advisory office
Contact students
Fachschaft Geographie
Building, Room: IA 0/167
Phone: +49 (0)234 / 32-24526
Email: fs-geographie@rub.de
Website Fachschaft
Internet