Global Change Geography part time, full time

Degree
Master of Science
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Berlin

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Geography
  • Geoecology

Focus

Geoinformation Processing, Environmental Assessment, Environmental Planning, Urban Climatology, Biogeography and Hydrology/Aquatic Ecology of urban spaces, Remote Sensing, Urban and Rural Soils, Environmental Compatibility

Target group

Graduates with a Bachelor's degree in Geography or Geoecology or Urban and Regional Planning/geographer, geoecologist, town planner (planning and consulting offices for town planning\; nature conservation and environmental protection, assessment, analyses and decisions regarding locations)

Annotation

Please see the Admissions applicable to the MSc in Global Change Geography subject-specific access and admission rules:
https://www.hu-berlin.de/studium/studienangebot/details/global-change-geography-master-of-science-hauptfach

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Lecture period

  • Summer semester 2026: Lecture-free / academic holidays: 1 May 2026, 14 May 2026, 25 May 2026
  • Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 13.02.2027
    Non-lecture period: 12.10.2026 (dies academicus)

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    - For Master of Arts/Science without admission restrictions: 01.06. - 31.08.2026

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    - For Master of Arts/Science without admission restrictions: 18.05. - 28.06.2026

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    - For Master of Arts/Science without admission restrictions: 01.06. - 31.08.2026

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    - For Master of Arts/Science without admission restrictions: 18.05. - 28.06.2026

Languages of instruction

Main language

English