Broad education in physical geography, human geography, and geographic human-environment research with numerous opportunities for individual emphasis. A wide range of environmental science specialisation options in elective modules in the Faculty of Environment and Natural Resources.

Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, Ungarn; Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj, Rumänien; Universidad de Granada, Granada, Spanien; Universidade de Lisboa, Lissabon, Portugal; University of Oslo, Oslo, Norwegen; Université de Perpignan, Perpignan, Frankreich; University of Latvia, Riga, Lettland; Harran University, Sanliurfa, Türkei; Stockholms universitet, Stockholm, Schweden; Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italien

CIP pool with 20 work stations; student licences for MS Office, GIS, statistics.

Current topics of global climate and environmental change in the context of social and political conditions (e.g. climate adaptation, historical climatology; recent geomorphology; urban and metropolitan research; tourism and mobility research; political geography; interdisciplinary discourse research; geocommunication).

Cooperation with other educational institutions in Germany and abroad; EUCOR network European Campus (Freiburg, Karlsruhe, Strasbourg, Mulhouse, Basel); diverse Erasmus links; partnerships with Medellin (Colombia) and Worcester Polytechnic Institute (USA), various research cooperations involving Southeast Asian, US and European institutions and universities; research cooperation in the Centre for Water Research, Centre for Renewable Energies and France Centre at the University of Freiburg, among others.