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Masters in Geography and Territorial Processes

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Bologna

Program Overview

The Master's degree in geography trains professional Geographers and Cartographers.There are three different specialisations:- methods and techniques of geographical representation: cartography, statistical demography.- geographical theory and methodology: this includes the exploitation of geography in different spatial and historical contexts.- geography in its relation with politics, economy and the society.A professional geographer requires a multi-disciplinary profile and cross competences, as well as strong interpersonal skills for interacting in heterogeneous working groups.Geographical knowledge requires competence in geomatic, cartography and remote sensing, as well as in history, statistics, demography, sociology and political sciences.This Master's programme underlies these subjects, fostering cooperation and an open-minded spirit, resolving complex geographical problems using appropriate theoretical knowledge, empirical data and scientific method. Students also learn a specific lexicon in order to discuss and communicate geographical issues with a critical approach.

Program Key Stats

€2200 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

A first cycle degree or a bachelor degree awarded after three years of study, or a foreign educationalqualification recognised as suitable, Documents giving evidence of the level of proficiency in the required language (minimum B2 level), Language of the entrance University (French, Greek or Italian), CV, Motivation Letter, Letter of recommendations, Certificate of residence, IELTS and TOEFL scores, Assessment of personal competencies and skills, possession of appropriate competences in geography, history, territorial and environmental studies, cultural studies and land planning

Career Options

  • Careers in Environmental impact assessment
  • Resource conservation
  • Environmental consulting
  • Geographic Information Systems analysis
  • Water science

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