Broad education in physical geography, human geography and geographic human-environment research with numerous opportunities for individual specialisation. Diverse environmental science opportunities in elective modules in the Faculty of Environment and Natural Resources. In addition to the B.Sc. in geography, the dual subject bachelor's degree can be used to obtain a teaching qualification (M.Ed.) or continue in a specialist master's degree programme.

Training in the geography of global warming with extensive opportunities for individual specialisation and variable physical and human geography components. Specialisation options in elective modules of the Faculty of Environment and Natural Resources. Research-oriented specialisations qualify for a subsequent doctoral degree.

Wide range of Erasmus collaborations. Within the framework of the EUCOR European Campus network (Basel, Mulhouse, Strasbourg, Karlsruhe), courses can be taken and recognised across countries, and students can also participate in semesters. Opportunity to promote stays and activities within the framework of EPICUR (European Partnership for an Innovative Campus Unifying Regions).

Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, Ungarn; Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj, Rumänien; Universidad de Granada, Granada, Spanien; Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Sevilla, Spanien; Universidade de Lisboa, Lissabon, Portugal; University of Oslo, Oslo, Norwegen; Ostravská Univerzita, Ostrava, Tschechien; Université de Perpignan, Perpignan, Frankreich; University of Latvia, Riga, Lettland; Harran University, Şanlıurfa, Türkei

CIP cluster with 20 workstations; student licences for MS Office, GIS, statistics, MAXQDA.

Current issues of global climate and environmental change in the context of social and political conditions (e.g. climate change adaptation, historical climatology,; recent geomorphology,; urban and metropolitan research,; tourism and mobility research,; political geography,; interdisciplinary discourse research,; geocommunication, transdisciplinarity).

Cooperation with other German and international educational institutions:; EUCOR association (European campuses); Many Erasmus exchange programmes; Partnerships and research collaborations with participation of Southeast Asian, US and European institutions and universities; research cooperation including with the Institute for Applied Ecology in Freiburg, the Centre for Water Research and the France Centre of the University of Freiburg. Close networking with a broad range of courses offered as part of the other degree programmes in the Faculty of Environment and Natural Resources, including compulsory elective course offerings.