University of Innsbruck

Bachelor’s Programme
Geography

Few academic disciplines focus solely on the study of nature and society and their interactions. Geography is the science of human-environment relationships and explores natural, societal and economic systems, its processes and manifestations in the past, present and future. Students of the Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Geographie acquire comprehensive factual knowledge and methodological competencies in the fields of physical, human and regional geography.

Bachelor's Programme: Geography

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Please note: the language of instruction for this programme is German.

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Bachelor of Science (BSc)

Duration/ECTS-Credits
6 semesters/180 ECTS-Credits

Mode of Study
Full-time

Language
German

Requirements
Secondary school completion certificate or equivalent, language certificates

Curriculum
Information on the curriculum

The right degree for me?

Highlights

Highlights

  • acquire basic knowledge in sciences and social sciences
  • gain diverse methodological competencies, e.g. cartography, GIS
  • understand human-nature processes in space and time
  • study regional phenomena
  • field trips to the Alpine region, other European regions as well as North America, East Asia and the Global South
Similar studies

Similar studies

There are no similar Bachelor's degree programmes at the LFU; sectoral parallels exist with the Bachelor's degree programmes Biology and History.

My career

My career

My career opportunities

  • positions in engineering, planning offices and tourism
  • employment in public service departments, museums and community development
  • journalism, e.g. TV and travel magazines
  • guide for educational tourism

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