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University of Cologne
Cologne
Geography
Subjects: Geography
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
The degree program equips students to conduct independent scientific research, evaluate scientific findings critically, and apply scientific methods effectively. It also prepares them to tackle spatial issues, considering both societal and natural science perspectives. In the M.Sc. in Geography, students can specialize in either Human Geography or Physical Geography. Alternatively, they can choose to study without a specialization. This program fosters a deep understanding of scientific principles and their practical applications, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to address complex geographical challenges.
Program Information
| Study Location | Cologne |
| Start Semester | Summer, Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English, German |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 305.0 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | 80 |
English language skills (TOFEL IbT 80, IELTS 6.5)
Qualification Requirements
If you have not yet completed your degree: You can apply if you have successfully completed at least 80& of the credit points. Please note: the last examination performance must be completed before the start of the first Master's semester, otherwise your admission will be withdrawn.
Document Requirements
School leaving certificate/proof of having passed a university entrance exam Degree certificate (if already available), if not, please upload a preliminary degree overview Overview of subjects and grades (transcript of records) University grading system an officially certified translation if the original documents were not issued in German or English Language Applicants from China, India and Vietnam are required to also submit a current APS certificate.Officially certified translations of educational certificates (if these are not available in German or English) Preliminary examination documentation (VPD) from uni-assist (You can find more information about applying for the VPD on the International Office website .) Additionally, please submit the following documents: Motivation letter CV
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Restricted |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist |
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