24 monthsProgramme duration
135,000 SEKTuition Fee/year
15 Jan, 2027Application Deadline
AugStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Geography
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Master's
Study Mode
On Campus
The Master’s Programme in Human Geography provides an in-depth understanding of how societies evolve and change in relation to place, environment and global processes.
You develop advanced analytical skills and learn how geographical perspectives can be used to investigate complex societal challenges.
The master’s Programme in Human Geography provides you with advanced theoretical, methodological and analytical competence. It enables you to analyse socio-spatial and socio-environmental processes and understand how power relations, institutions and social change unfold across different places and scales.
Students from all over the world take part in the programme, creating a stimulating international learning environment. Teaching is carried out by internationally recognised researchers who address current topics in spatial planning, environmental analysis, globalisation and social justice. You will gain the tools to understand and contribute to solutions for today’s major geographic and social challenges.
The programme offers a clear progression from foundational theory and methods to specialisation and independent research. Throughout the programme, you will develop the ability to address complex societal challenges through critical thinking and independent analytical work – skills that are essential both in professional life and in research.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Geography
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Master's
Study Mode
On Campus
The Master’s Programme in Human Geography provides an in-depth understanding of how societies evolve and change in relation to place, environment and global processes.
You develop advanced analytical skills and learn how geographical perspectives can be used to investigate complex societal challenges.
The master’s Programme in Human Geography provides you with advanced theoretical, methodological and analytical competence. It enables you to analyse socio-spatial and socio-environmental processes and understand how power relations, institutions and social change unfold across different places and scales.
Students from all over the world take part in the programme, creating a stimulating international learning environment. Teaching is carried out by internationally recognised researchers who address current topics in spatial planning, environmental analysis, globalisation and social justice. You will gain the tools to understand and contribute to solutions for today’s major geographic and social challenges.
The programme offers a clear progression from foundational theory and methods to specialisation and independent research. Throughout the programme, you will develop the ability to address complex societal challenges through critical thinking and independent analytical work – skills that are essential both in professional life and in research.
Admission Requirements
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
- Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
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