24 monthsProgramme duration
85,000 SEKTuition Fee/year
15 Jan, 2026Application Deadline
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Geography
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This Master’s (120 credits) programme gives you specialised knowledge in the physical geography subjects of land and vegetation, terrain forms and ecosystems, water and climate, environment and global changes. There are several options for specialisation. During the programme, you can choose to specialise in, for example, environmental and climate systems, global environmental issues and global cycles, environmental analysis methods, GIS with an environmental orientation or remote sensing with an environmental orientation. The programme is conducted in English. The Master’s programme in Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science links to a large number of important societal issues and prepares you for work in public and private organisations, both locally and globally. You can, for example, work on climate and water issues, municipal nature conservation planning, tests and inspections in accordance with the Swedish Environmental Code, maintenance and management duties, aid activities, issues related to the EU, data processing and development of analysis methods. After the programme, you are also eligible to apply for third cycle studies.
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Programme overview
Main Subject
Geography
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This Master’s (120 credits) programme gives you specialised knowledge in the physical geography subjects of land and vegetation, terrain forms and ecosystems, water and climate, environment and global changes. There are several options for specialisation. During the programme, you can choose to specialise in, for example, environmental and climate systems, global environmental issues and global cycles, environmental analysis methods, GIS with an environmental orientation or remote sensing with an environmental orientation. The programme is conducted in English. The Master’s programme in Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science links to a large number of important societal issues and prepares you for work in public and private organisations, both locally and globally. You can, for example, work on climate and water issues, municipal nature conservation planning, tests and inspections in accordance with the Swedish Environmental Code, maintenance and management duties, aid activities, issues related to the EU, data processing and development of analysis methods. After the programme, you are also eligible to apply for third cycle studies.
Questions about the programme and studying at Lund University?
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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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