Master of Science
Master
Degree
4 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Marburg
Location
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Focus
Environmental Information Systems, Climate Impact Research, Environmental Hydrology, Applied Soil Sciences and/or Biodiversity Research
Annotation
In the Master's degree programme in Physical Geography you will acquire in-depth knowledge in the subject of geography which will qualify you for a professional activity in the field of interdisciplinary environmental sciences. You will acquire scientific and methodological skills and knowledge to describe, analyse, explain, assess and forecast the structures and functions of landscapes, ecosystem interactions and material flows in ecosystems of different dimensions with regard to their structure, structure and dynamics in space. An individual focus can be chosen from the thematic areas of climate impact research, environmental information systems, environmental hydrology, applied soil science or biodiversity research.
Lecture period
- 22.04.2025 - 25.07.2025
- 13.10.2025 - 13.02.2026
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2025/2026)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
The application deadlines for study programmes at the Philipps-Universität Marburg can be found on our university homepage under the following link: https://www.uni-marburg.de/de/studium/vor-dem-studium/bewerben-und-einschreiben/bewerbung-formalia-fristen/bewerbungsfristen
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
The application deadlines for study programmes at the Philipps-Universität Marburg can be found on our university homepage under the following link: https://www.uni-marburg.de/de/studium/vor-dem-studium/bewerben-und-einschreiben/bewerbung-formalia-fristen/bewerbungsfristen
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
The application deadlines for study programmes at the Philipps-Universität Marburg can be found on our university homepage under the following link: https://www.uni-marburg.de/de/studium/vor-dem-studium/bewerben-und-einschreiben/bewerbung-formalia-fristen/bewerbungsfristen
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
The application deadlines for study programmes at the Philipps-Universität Marburg can be found on our university homepage under the following link: https://www.uni-marburg.de/de/studium/vor-dem-studium/bewerben-und-einschreiben/bewerbung-formalia-fristen/bewerbungsfristen
Tuition fee
Fees
Currently, the German federal state of Hesse does not charge tuition fees.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German