Faculteit Wetenschappen en Bio-ingenieurswetensch.
Inschrijven voor dit studieplan is mogelijk indien u een van de onderstaande diploma's heeft behaald:
Academic Bachelor's programme geografie
AANBEVELINGSBRIEF / LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION 1
AANBEVELINGSBRIEF / LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION 2
MOTIVATIEBRIEF / LETTER OF MOTIVATION
PUNTENLIJST / TRANSCRIPTS (NIET VOOR VLAAMSE DIPLOMA'S)
The master geography (120 ECTS) contains the following Modules:
- Common basis (27 ECTS)
- Profile (36 ECTS)
- Strengthening courses (27 ECTS)
- Master thesis (30 ECTS)
In totaal, omvat dit studieplan 120 ECTS credits.
The common basis contains 27 ECTS.
Om deze module af te werken, moet de student 27 ECTS credits behalen.
Common Basis
All courses in the common basis are compulsory.
Uit de hieronder genoemde cursussen, moet voor ten minste 24 ECTS credits worden geselecteerd.
Common Basis: Field Trip
Students choose between "Physical Geography Field Trip Abroad" or "Social and Economic Geography Field Trip Abroad"
Uit de hieronder genoemde cursussen, moet voor ten minste 3 ECTS credits worden geselecteerd.
3ECTS credits - Physical Geography Field Trip Abroad |
3ECTS credits - Social and Economic Geography Field Trip Abroad |
The student chooses two modules and takes all the courses of these two modules.
Om deze module af te werken, moet de student 36 ECTS credits behalen.
Earth and Climate
All courses are compulsory if the student chooses this module.
6ECTS credits - Atmospheric Modelling |
3ECTS credits - River Geomorphology |
6ECTS credits - Dynamics and Modelling of Glacial Systems |
3ECTS credits - Numerical Modeling |
Society and Space
All courses are compulsory if the student chooses this module.
6ECTS credits - Housing and the City |
3ECTS credits - StadsSalonsUrbains |
6ECTS credits - Economic and Financial Geography |
3ECTS credits - Political Ecology |
Geo-Information Sciences
All courses are compulsory if the student chooses this module.
3ECTS credits - Advanced earth observation techniques |
6ECTS credits - Geospatial Information Technologies |
3ECTS credits - Remote Sensing of the Environment |
6ECTS credits - GIS Programming |
Mixed Methods
All courses are compulsory if the student chooses this module.
6ECTS credits - Interactive Data Visualization |
3ECTS credits - Qualitative Research Methods |
6ECTS credits - Modelling Land-use Changes |
3ECTS credits - Natural Risk Management |
Add electives up till 120ECTS by choosing from either the Strengthening modules or from the profile modules. Students can take up to 15 ECTS in reorientation courses after approval of the program director.
Om deze module af te werken, moet de student 27 ECTS credits behalen.
Internship
Internship is optional
15ECTS credits - Internship |
Strengthening courses Climate and Meteorology
Add electives up till 120ECTS by choosing from either the Strengthening modules or from the profile modules.
3ECTS credits - Advanced Land-climate dynamics |
6ECTS credits - Global Environmental Politics |
7ECTS credits - Operational Meteorology |
Strengthening courses Terrestrial Systems
Add electives up till 120ECTS by choosing from either the Strengthening modules or from the profile modules.
6ECTS credits - Agro-Systems |
4ECTS credits - Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services |
4ECTS credits - Global Biogeochemical Cycles |
Strengthening courses Hydrology
Add electives up till 120ECTS by choosing from either the Strengthening modules or from the profile modules.
5ECTS credits - Groundwater hydrology |
5ECTS credits - Surface water hydrology |
Strengthening courses Remote Sensing and Data Science
Add electives up till 120ECTS by choosing from either the Strengthening modules or from the profile modules.
4ECTS credits - Machine Learning and Inductive Inference |
6ECTS credits - Remote Sensing of Vegetation, Soil and Water Systems |
Strengthening courses Programming and Web Technologies
Add electives up till 120ECTS by choosing from either the Strengthening modules or from the profile modules.
4ECTS credits - Basic Programming |
4ECTS credits - Object Oriented Programming |
3ECTS credits - Web Technologies |
Strengthening courses Sustainable Development
Add electives up till 120ECTS by choosing from either the Strengthening modules or from the profile modules.
6ECTS credits - The Sustainable Development Challenge |
6ECTS credits - EUTOPIA Learning Unit - Sustainable Mobility and Logistics |
3ECTS credits - Environmental and Resources Economics II |
Strengthening courses Urban Studies
Add electives up till 120ECTS by choosing from either the Strengthening modules or from the profile modules.
6ECTS credits - European Cities in an Urbanizing World |
5ECTS credits - Urban Anthropology |
4ECTS credits - Urban Studies |
Strengthening courses Urban Planning and Design
Add electives up till 120ECTS by choosing from either the Strengthening modules or from the profile modules.
3ECTS credits - Theory of Urban Planning and Design |
4ECTS credits - Urban Ecology and Green Management |
3ECTS credits - History of Urban Design |
6ECTS credits - Strategic Spatial Planning |
Strengthening courses Tourism
Add electives up till 120ECTS by choosing from either the Strengthening modules or from the profile modules.
Specialization Earth and Climate
Add electives up till 120ECTS by choosing from either the Strengthening modules or from the profile modules.
6ECTS credits - Atmospheric Modelling |
3ECTS credits - River Geomorphology |
6ECTS credits - Dynamics and Modelling of Glacial Systems |
3ECTS credits - Numerical Modeling |
Specialization Society and Space
Add electives up till 120ECTS by choosing from either the Strengthening modules or from the profile modules.
6ECTS credits - Housing and the City |
3ECTS credits - StadsSalonsUrbains |
6ECTS credits - Economic and Financial Geography |
3ECTS credits - Political Ecology |
Specialization Geo-information Sciences
Add electives up till 120ECTS by choosing from either the Strengthening modules or from the profile modules.
3ECTS credits - Advanced earth observation techniques |
6ECTS credits - Geospatial Information Technologies |
3ECTS credits - Remote Sensing of the Environment |
6ECTS credits - GIS Programming |
Specialization Mixed Methods
Add electives up till 120ECTS by choosing from either the Strengthening modules or from the profile modules.
6ECTS credits - Interactive Data Visualization |
3ECTS credits - Qualitative Research Methods |
6ECTS credits - Modelling Land-use Changes |
3ECTS credits - Natural Risk Management |
Reorientation courses
These reorientation courses can be chosen, up to 15 ECTS, by students that did not take these or similar courses in their previous education. These courses can only be taken with the approval of the programme director.
The master thesis is mandatory and can only be taken in the graduation phase.
Om deze module af te werken, moet de student 30 ECTS credits behalen.
Uit de hieronder genoemde cursussen, moet voor ten minste 30 ECTS credits worden geselecteerd.
30ECTS credits - Master Thesis Geography |