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    Master of Science in Geography

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    Etterbeek, BEMScIn-person2 years
    €11,228.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits
    €90.00
    App fee

    Master of Science in Geography at Vrije Universiteit Brussel is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Etterbeek, BE. Tuition is €11,228.

    About the program

    Two-year interuniversity programme covering interactions between society and environment through compulsory courses, choice of two specialised modules from Earth and Climate, Society and Space, Geo-information Sciences, or Mixed Methods, field trips, research seminar, and electives including optional internship.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Sep 23, 2026
    Fall 2027
    Mar 31, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 79, with a minimum subscore of 18 in each of the 4 components
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5, with a minimum subscore of 6.0 in each of the 4 components

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months orientation year/search year residence permit to seek employment (Belgium)

    €12,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Geography at Vrije Universiteit Brussel cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Geography at Vrije Universiteit Brussel is €11,228 across 120 required credits.
    Is Master of Science in Geography at Vrije Universiteit Brussel online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Geography at Vrije Universiteit Brussel is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Geography at Vrije Universiteit Brussel take to complete?
    Master of Science in Geography at Vrije Universiteit Brussel is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Science in Geography at Vrije Universiteit Brussel?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Science in Geography at Vrije Universiteit Brussel: 12 months orientation year/search year residence permit to seek employment (Belgium)