Geography and Geoinformatics
Pursue an advanced Master's degree focusing on specialized geographical fields, urban development, and applied geoinformatics.
Best for:Best for students interested in environmental processes, spatial analysis, and geographic information systems.
Overview
The Master of Science in Geography and Geoinformatics at the University of Copenhagen provides students with the opportunity to specialize in diverse areas of modern geography. The curriculum covers topics such as urban and regional development, globalisation, sustainability, resource management, global environmental and natural processes, and applied geoinformatics. Students learn to analyze local, national, and global challenges through an interdisciplinary perspective while tailoring their own academic profile. The programme combines classroom learning, hands-on project work, and field studies to equip students with rigorous theoretical knowledge and practical analytical methods.
What you'll do
- Participate in classroom lectures, interactive seminars, and multidisciplinary project work
- Conduct fieldwork and practical investigations related to geography and environmental processes
- Analyze local, national, and global geographic issues using advanced methodological tools
- Select and complete a specialization path such as climate change, geomorphology, or remote sensing
- Design and execute independent research leading to a Master's thesis
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field
Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc)
Language: English; check specific university admission guidelines for language test score minimums.
Instruction: English / Danish
- Foundational knowledge in geography, natural sciences, or computer science
- Ability to conduct independent academic research and project work
- Analytical and methodological problem-solving skills
- Meet general university admission requirements for Master's degree programmes at the University of Copenhagen
Funding & terms
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How to apply
Applications must be submitted through the official university application portal. Ensure all required academic transcripts and documentation are uploaded prior to the deadline.
- BSc transcripts
- Proof of degree
- CV
- Proof of language proficiency
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