International Area Studies - Global Change Geography

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University University of Halle-Wittenberg
Degree Master of Science, 120 credit points

Degree Master of Science, M.Sc.
Study Type Second cycle
Mode of admission without admission restriction
Beginning Students First-year students can only apply or register for the winter semester.
Standard period of study (amount) 4 semesters
Study Mode (elucidation) full time
Location (main / branches campus) Halle
Admission semester winter semester
Subject

Das Agricultural Economics gehört zum Studienbereiche Agricultural Sciences der Fächergruppe Agricultural and Forest Sciences.
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Agricultural Economics

Das Economic Sciences, Economics gehört zum Studienbereiche Economic Sciences der Fächergruppe Economic Sciences, Law.
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Economic Sciences, Economics

Das Geoecology gehört zum Studienbereiche Geosciences der Fächergruppe Mathematics, Natural Sciences.
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Geoecology

Das Geography gehört zum Studienbereiche Geography der Fächergruppe Mathematics, Natural Sciences.
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Geography

Das Geoinformatics gehört zum Studienbereiche Computer Science der Fächergruppe Mathematics, Natural Sciences.
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Geoinformatics

Das Geosciences gehört zum Studienbereiche Geosciences der Fächergruppe Mathematics, Natural Sciences.
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Geosciences
Areas of Concentration Agrarian Economy and Policy, Digital Geography, Economics, Geoecology, Global and Regional Geographies, Global Change and International Areas, Human Geography, Informatics, Law, Social-Ecological Systems

Field of study
- Target group A completed Bachelor's degree course or another comparable professionally qualifying degree in one of the three focal areas offered (Economics and Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Regional Economics focus) with the examination grade good' (2.5) or better;\; the equivalence will be determined by the Course and Examination Board
- kind of Master course according to the KMK consecutive
- Main instruction language English
- Further language(s) German
- Annotation of the Higher Education Institution Master's degree course
- Course Website
- Link to the programme in the Accreditation Council database
- Link to the Higher Education Institution ranking at CHE
Access and Admission Requirements
- Mode of admission without admission restriction
- Admission semester winter semester
- With subject-specific admission requirements
  more information regarding admission requirements
- Completion of first university degree
  Bachelor/Bakkalaureus
  (and other qualifications, provided that they are recognised as being equivalent)
  
  Minimum requirements for first university degree:
  - Minimum grade: 2.50
  For this degree programme, you should have gained your first university qualification in one of the following subjects groups or areas of study:
  - Subject group: Humanities and Social Sciences, Mathematics, Natural Sciences
  - Area of study: Biology, Economic Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Geography, Geosciences, Physics, Astronomy, Regional Studies
- Required language skills
- Required minimum language skills that must be proven by passing one or more of the following language tests:
  - Other English language certificates: mind. 6 Jahre Schulenglisch
- Further admission requirements Fundierter Kenntnisse in Statistik, Erfahrung im Umgang mit Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologien;
Programme Dates and Deadlines
- Wintersemester 2025/2026
- - Lecture period
  - 13.10.2025 — 07.02.2026
    Unterbrechungen: An allen gesetzlichen Feiertagen und vom 20.12.2025 bis 06.01.2026
  - Deadlines for Germans and foreigners with German university entrance qualifications
    Beginning Students
    
    The deadline for the Winter Semester 2025/2026 has expired
    
    Advanced Semester
    
    The deadline for the Winter Semester 2025/2026 has expired
  - Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    Bewerbungsfrist EU-Ausländer The deadline for the Winter Semester 2025/2026 has expired
  - Deadlines for International Students from Countries that are not EU Members
    Bewerbungsfrist Nicht-EU-Ausländer The deadline for the Winter Semester 2025/2026 has expired
Contact / contact person
- International Students and applicants are kindly requested to contact the International Office:
- International Office
- Street address Universitätsring 19/20, 06108 Halle
- Phone 0345 55-21590
- Fax 0345 55-27427
- info(at)international.uni-halle.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact / contact person for this program
- Bezeichnung Kontaktstelle Institut für Geowissenschaften und Geographie
- Contact person Astrid Henke
- Street address Von-Seckendorff-Platz 4, 06120 Halle
- Phone 0345 / 55-26010
- studienbuero(at)geo.uni-halle.de
- Allgemeine Studienberatung
  (Abt. 1)
- Street address Universitätsplatz 11, 06108 Halle
- Phone 0345 55-21308
- ssc(at)uni-halle.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact Frau Claudia Polkau
- Function Leiterin
- Phone 0345 55-21327
- claudia.polkau(at)verwaltung.uni-halle.de

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