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Geography

Name: Geography
Price: Free EUR
Availability: 2025-07-15T17:59:10.606Z

Heidelberg University

Masters

Master of Science

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Non-EU Deadline

Plenty of Time

Deadline passed remaining

7/15/2025

Course Overview

The Master's degree in Geography at Heidelberg University builds upon undergraduate studies in geography or a closely related discipline. The program equips students with advanced theoretical and practical skills in both human and physical geography, geoinformatics, and environmental planning. Graduates are trained to analyze, evaluate, and explain complex geographical phenomena using quantitative and qualitative approaches, enabling them to work independently in academic and applied contexts. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary skills, geodata analysis, urban and economic development, mapping, and critical reflection, preparing graduates for a broad range of professional and research roles. (Source: https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/study/all-subjects/geography/geography-master)

University Information

World Ranking
#73
Country Ranking
#2
University Type
Public

Location & Format

Countries
Germany
Cities
Heidelberg
State/Region
Baden-Wurttemberg
Online Available
No

Duration & Timeline

Duration
2 years
Semesters
4 Semester
Semester Start
SummerWinter
ECTS Credits
120 ECTS
Type of Study
Full Time

Language Requirements

Teaching Languages:

German

General Requirement: German language proficiency required: DSH-2, TestDaF (4x4), Goethe C2, telc C1 Hochschule, or equivalent. English certificate not required. Source: https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/study/all-subjects/geography/geography-master

IELTS/TOEFL: not found

German Grade: not found

Admission Requirements

Required GPA
not found
Work Experience
not found
Standardized Tests
Not required
VPD (Verification of Previous Degree)
Required
Required Documents
Bachelor's diploma; academic transcripts; CV; motivation letter; German proficiency certificate (DSH-2/TestDaF 4x4 or equivalent); certified translations as needed; upload via uni-assist for international applicants. (Source: https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/study/all-subjects/geography/geography-master, https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/study/application-and-admission/application-procedures)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Tuition Fee (Non-EU): Freeper Semester

Tuition Fee (EU): Freeper Semester

Semester Contribution: 161.10

Additional Fee Information:

• No tuition for EU and non-EU students. Only semester contribution applies. See https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/study/finances/semester-contribution

Application Timeline

Application Deadlines:

Winter: 15 July 2025 at UTC

Summer: 15 January 2025 at UTC

Spring: N/A

Autumn: N/A

NextDate: 15 July 2025 at UTC

ApplicationEndDate: 15 July 2025 at UTC

ApplicationEndDateNonEU: 15 July 2025 at UTC

Important Notes:

• See https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/study/application-and-admission/application-deadlines

Contact

Contact Email
studium@geo.uni-heidelberg.de

Course Tags

Geographie M.Sc.

Master Geographie

Geographie Master

Geoinformatik

Humangeographie

Physische Geographie

Additional Information

University of Excellence; Top 50 worldwide, Top 5 national; German-taught; major in Human Geography, Physical Geography, Geoinformatics. See official pages for up-to-date requirements.

Assessment: not found

Assessment2: not found

Deadline: Winter: 2025-07-15 (application deadline); Summer: 2025-01-15 (application deadline)

DeadlineLink: https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/study/application-and-admission/application-deadlines

ApplicationDeadlineLinkSecondary: https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/study/application-and-admission/application-procedures

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