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Geographies of Sustainability University of Passau

Degree
Master of Arts
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Passau

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Geography
  • Sustainability Sciences (Ecological)

Focus

Human-Environmental Relations from a Geographical Perspective, Sustainability, Geographical Working Procedures and Methods, Transformative Learning and Research

Target group

Graduates of a degree course of at least three years in Geography or a social or environmental science subject, or an equivalent academic degree

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

- At least three years of study in geography, a social or environmental science subject or an equivalent academic degree
- Overall grade of at least 2.7
- Knowledge of geography amounting to at least 10 ECTS CPs and knowledge of geographic and/or social science methods and/or statistics amounting to at least 5 ECTS CPs
- Language proficiency in German and English at level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).

Lecture period

  • Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027The orientation week begins one week before the start of lectures www.uni-passau.de/studienstart/
  • Summer semester 2027: 12.04.2027 - 16.07.2027 (Universitywide lecture period)

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further languages

English

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