Physical Geography: Environmental History (M.Sc.)

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Bremen, DEMScIn-person2 years

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120

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Physical Geography: Environmental History (M.Sc.) at University of Bremen is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Bremen, DE.

About the program

The program focuses on reconstructing environmental and climate history using data from natural, archaeological, and historical archives. It combines physical geography with elements of social sciences, archaeology, and human geography to analyze environmental changes and their impacts on nature and society.

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18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)

$11,904.00

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Frequently asked questions

Is Physical Geography: Environmental History (M.Sc.) at University of Bremen online or in-person?: Physical Geography: Environmental History (M.Sc.) at University of Bremen is offered in-person.
How long does Physical Geography: Environmental History (M.Sc.) at University of Bremen take to complete?: Physical Geography: Environmental History (M.Sc.) at University of Bremen is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
How large is the Physical Geography: Environmental History (M.Sc.) at University of Bremen cohort?: Physical Geography: Environmental History (M.Sc.) at University of Bremen typically enrolls around 14 students per cohort.
What work-permit options follow Physical Geography: Environmental History (M.Sc.) at University of Bremen?: Post-completion work rights for Physical Geography: Environmental History (M.Sc.) at University of Bremen: 18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)