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Geography, MSc

Master the spatial analysis of natural resources and environmental planning at Aalborg University.

Best for:Best for students holding a relevant bachelor's degree who want to specialize in physical geography, spatial resource planning, and environmental analysis.

Aalborg University (AAU) · Aalborg, Denmark · R1 · First-stage researcher
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physical geographynatural resource managementspatial analysisenvironmental problem-solvinglandscape dynamics
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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2 years
Start date
Fall
Location
Aalborg
Denmark

Overview

The Master's programme in Geography at Aalborg University focuses on analyzing the spatial distribution of natural resources and the physical and human processes that reshape landscapes. Students investigate environmental challenges related to water, soil, and mineral usage through an integration of ecological understanding and Earth system processes. The curriculum combines coursework, seminars, laboratory exercises, and lectures to prepare graduates for leadership roles in resource management. Upon completion, successful candidates are qualified to address complex environmental problems across both public and private sectors.

GeographyMScnatural resourcesenvironmental analysisspatial planningAalborg University

What you'll do

  • Complete rigorous coursework and seminars covering physical geography and resource management
  • Engage in practical assignments, data exercises, and presentations
  • Analyze spatial patterns of natural resources and landscape transformations
  • Examine environmental impacts associated with water, soil, and mineral exploitation
  • Collaborate on group projects focusing on environmental problem-solving in public and private contexts

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field

Degree offered: MSc

Language: English; standard proficiency requirements apply for international applicants

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Foundational background in natural sciences, engineering, mathematics, or computer science
  • Capacity for analytical and spatial reasoning regarding environmental issues
  • Ability to integrate ecological principles with Earth science processes
Nice to have
Prior coursework in physical geography or earth systemsExperience with spatial data or geographic information systems

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How to apply

Submit your application through the official university admissions portal along with all required academic transcripts and supporting credentials before the stated deadline.

Documents required
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  • BSc transcripts
  • Proof of language proficiency
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