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    Geographie (M.A.)

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    Frankfurt, DEMAIn-person4 yearsGerman
    40
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits

    Geographie (M.A.) at Goethe University Frankfurt is a 120-credit, 4-year, in-person MA program based in Frankfurt, DE.

    About the program

    The program focuses on globalization processes, global markets, spatial disparities, and their impacts on cities and regions. It offers profiles in Urban Studies and Economic Geography, including modules on culture and society, economy and region, politics and governance, field trips, and a master's thesis.

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    Deadlines

    Winter 2026
    Jul 15, 2026
    Summer 2027
    Jan 15, 2027

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    Post-study work rights

    Germany (standard post-study options for international graduates): up to 18 months residence/job-seeker permit to search for a job after graduation, then transition to an appropriate work/residence permit. (No Goethe-specific STEM OPT/route details found in sources.)

    €9,700.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    Is Geographie (M.A.) at Goethe University Frankfurt online or in-person?
    Geographie (M.A.) at Goethe University Frankfurt is offered in-person.
    How long does Geographie (M.A.) at Goethe University Frankfurt take to complete?
    Geographie (M.A.) at Goethe University Frankfurt is structured around 4 years and 120 credits.
    How large is the Geographie (M.A.) at Goethe University Frankfurt cohort?
    Geographie (M.A.) at Goethe University Frankfurt typically enrolls around 40 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Geographie (M.A.) at Goethe University Frankfurt?
    Post-completion work rights for Geographie (M.A.) at Goethe University Frankfurt: Germany (standard post-study options for international graduates): up to 18 months residence/job-seeker permit to search for a job after graduation, then transition to an appropriate work/residence permit. (No Goethe-specific STEM OPT/route details found in sources.)