Global Change Geography Humboldt University Berlin
- Degree
- Master of Science
- 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
Admission requirements
For admission requirements, see https://www.hu-berlin.de/studium/studienangebot/details/global-change-geography-master-of-science-hauptfach
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 - 13.02.2027Non-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. - 31.08.2026Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
- For Master of Arts/Science without admission restrictions: 18.05. - 28.06.2026Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
- For Master of Arts/Science without admission restrictions: 01.06. - 31.08.2026Deadlines 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