Geography, MSc

Overview

The program focus on areas such as environmental science, renewable energy, and geoinformatics.

Students will learn

• The most up-to-date software and hardware for spatial data collection, analysis, and visualization including both the statistical and cartography aspects;
• How to exploit the benefits of renewable energy (solar, geothermic and wind); knowledge of measuring devices, energy calculation methods;
• Processes of the landscapes; environmental evaluation techniques; nature protection and policy; environmental quality assurance/control.

Syllabus

• Novelties in the Methodology of Geosciences, Project Management and R+D Policy, Environmental Informatics, Environmental Application of GIS, Political Geography and Globalization, Seminar on Political Geography and Globalization, Landscape Analysis, Regional and Spatial Development in Practice, Environmental Systems – Environmental Geography, Regional and Spatial Development, Space and Society, Applied Geomorphology.
• Natural and Anthropogenic Hazards, Field Trip, Project work, Professional Practice, Thesis.

Career prospects

Graduates can choose from a wide range of positions in organizations such as government ministries, regional and local authorities, urban and rural planning consultancies, and private research institutes.