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MA Geography and German (5 years)

University of Aberdeen

Institution
University of Aberdeen
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Geography and German (5 years)
Duration
5 years
UCAS code
LR72
Typical offer
A-level BBC, IB 32

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, combining German and Geography. Core topics include Statistics, Research Methods, Fieldwork, and Communication & Writing. This five-year programme includes an academic term spent studying in a German-speaking country.

Modules

  • Academic Writing for Language & Literature
  • Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
  • Creating the Anthropocene
  • The UN Sustainable Development Goals: Transforming Our World
  • German for Beginners 1
  • German for Beginners 2
  • Background to German for Beginners 1
  • The Global City in Text and Film
  • German Language 1
  • German Language 2
  • Modern German Culture 1
  • Space, Economy and Society
  • Skills and Techniques in Geosciences
  • Modern German Culture 3
  • German Language (Advanced Introductory) 1
  • German Language (Advanced Introductory) 2
  • German Language 3
  • German Language 4
  • Physical Environments
  • Environment and Society
  • Mapping and Monitoring the Environment
  • Approaches to Geography
  • Research Design
  • German Junior Honours Language Study
  • German Language Study for Senior Honours
  • Geography Dissertation
  • Dissertation in German
  • Geographical Issues