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University of Bayreuth

Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany

M.Sc. Human Geography – Urban and Regional Research

Original title: Humangeographie – Stadt- und Regionalforschung

German · 4 semesters · No Tuition / Semester Fee Only · Bavaria

A four-semester Master's program providing interdisciplinary expertise in social, economic, and spatial geographic methods within urban and regional research.

Overview

Why this program?

No tuition fees or semester-fee only
On Campus
Social Sciences
Interdisciplinary approach combining social, economic, and spatial geography
Focus on urban and regional research
M.Sc. Human Geography – Urban and Regional Research

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Students seeking interdisciplinary expertise in social, economic, and spatial geographic methods in an academic or applied urban/regional context.

Career outcomes

  • Urban planner
  • Regional development consultant
  • Geographic information systems (GIS) specialist
  • Researcher in human geography
  • Policy analyst

Skills you will learn

  • Spatial data analysis
  • Interdisciplinary research methods
  • Urban and regional theory
  • Economic and social geographic methods
  • German language academic proficiency

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeRestricted Admission
RequirementsBachelor's degree in Geography or equivalent with a minimum grade of 2.5; German language proficiency at B2 level
DeadlineApril 15 to July 15
LanguageGerman
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionNo Tuition / Semester Fee Only
FeesNo tuition fees; semester contribution covers administrative fees, student services, and public transport tickets.
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Urban planner
Regional development consultant
Geographic information systems (GIS) specialist
Researcher in human geography
Policy analyst

University

University of Bayreuth

University of Bayreuth is located in Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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