Geography

... looks into questions such as ...
- Is that dirt or do we all it “soil”?
- Which information does “Mother Earth” send us?
- What is it that blooms there and why?
- How are we going to live in 20 years’ time?
- Humans and the environment – does it work?
Degree programmes
Geography, Master of Education
Profile
Degree: | Master of Education |
Start: | Winter semester |
Duration: | 4 semesters |
Classroom language: | German |
What's it all about?
This degree programme is unique, because ...
it offers the opportunity of looking into current geographic and geoscience phenomena and processes on a technical and a didactic level, e.g. into globalisation, climate change, natural hazards, as well as demographic development, migration, disparities, resource conflicts.
It provides the opportunity to specialise in the following fields
- Physical Geography
- Human Geography
- Geomatics
- Didactics of Geography
Who is suited?
Those who wish to enrol in this degree programme,
have:
- substantial know-how regarding geography and geoscience
enjoy:
- teaching and working with young people
struggle through:
- theories of the didactics of geography, in order to become a competent geography teacher
This degree programme is suited for graduates in the following subjects
- B.A. graduates
Graduates from this degree programme frequently work
- in teaching positions at comprehensive schools (Gesamtschule) and grammar schools (Gymnasium)
- in research, academia and further education
- as postdoc researchers in Didactics of Geography
And else?
An internship ...
is mandatory. It is done during the degree course.
Studying abroad ...
can be done voluntarily.
Where do I find help?
Academic advisory office
Dr. Klaus Jebbink
Building, Room: IA 5/147
Phone: +49 (0)234 / 32-24417
Email: klaus.jebbink@rub.de
Website academic advisory office
Contact students
Fachschaft Geographie
Building, Room: IA 0/167
Phone: +49 (0)234 / 32-24526
Email: fs-geographie@rub.de
Website Fachschaft