MA Geography and German
Entry requirements
A level: BBC IB: 32 points including 5, 5, 5 at HL. SL in English is also required. SQA Highers: BBBB. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in related subjects. Note: BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate (Subsidiary Diploma) achieved at Distinction level, is normally acceptable in lieu of one A Level at grade B.) GCSE English (or equivalent) is required at Grade C/4 or above. GCSE Mathematics at Grade C/4 is also required for Accountancy, Economics and Finance programmes. Irish Leaving Certificate: Five subjects at Higher at H3.
About this course
MA in German and Geography. Core topics include Statistics, Research Methods, and Communication & Writing. The four-year programme includes a period spent abroad in year three working as a teaching assistant or studying at an institution in a German-speaking country, alongside independent dissertations in both subjects.
Modules
- Academic Writing for Language & Literature
- Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
- Creating the Anthropocene
- German Language 1
- Modern German Culture 1
- The UN Sustainable Development Goals: Transforming Our World
- German Language 2
- The Global City in Text and Film
- Space, Economy and Society
- German Language 3
- Modern German Culture 3
- Physical Environments
- Approaches to Geography
- Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems
- Research Design
- German Language Study for Senior Honours
- Geography Dissertation
- Dissertation in German
- Geographical Issues