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Study Geography in Germany 🇩🇪

Germany offers 14 Geography programs across 10 universities. Tuition ranges from $0k–$0k/yr, making it one of the more affordable destinations for international students. 57% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries.

14 Programs
10 Universities
$0k–$0k/yr Tuition
57% STEM

Why Germany for Geography?

Living Cost

$11,000/yr

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By Degree Level

Bachelor (6) Master (5) PhD (3)

Top Universities for Geography in Germany

University of Kiel

Kiel · National rank #7 · QS #618

Geography · Bachelor
Goethe University Frankfurt

Frankfurt · National rank #10 · QS #316

Geographies of Globalization: Markets and Metropolises · Master
University of Greifswald

Greifswald · National rank #21

Geography · Bachelor
Geographie (Geography) · Master PhD in Geographie (Geography) · PhD
Geography · Master
PhD in Geography · PhD Geographie (Geography) · Bachelor
Geography · Bachelor
Angewandte Geographie (Applied Geography) · Bachelor Promotionsstudium Geographie (PhD in Geography) · PhD
Social and Population Geography (Sozial- und Bevölkerungsgeographie) · Master Historical Geography (Historische Geographie) · Master
Geography · Bachelor

All Programs

Geographies of Globalization: Markets and Metropolises

Goethe University Frankfurt

Master

Geographie (Geography)

Universität Trier

Master STEM

Geography

University of Heidelberg

Master STEM

PhD in Geographie (Geography)

Universität Trier

PhD STEM

PhD in Geography

University of Trier

PhD

Geography

Universität Hannover

Bachelor

Angewandte Geographie (Applied Geography)

Universität Vechta

Bachelor STEM

Social and Population Geography (Sozial- und Bevölkerungsgeographie)

Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Bamberg

Master

Historical Geography (Historische Geographie)

Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Bamberg

Master

Geography

University of Würzburg

Bachelor STEM

Geographie (Geography)

University of Trier

Bachelor

Promotionsstudium Geographie (PhD in Geography)

Universität Vechta

PhD STEM

Geography

University of Greifswald

Bachelor STEM

Geography

University of Kiel

Bachelor STEM

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Geography in Germany?
Tuition for Geography programs in Germany ranges from $0k–$0k/yr. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $11k.
What are the English language requirements for Geography in Germany?
English-taught Geography programs in Germany typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Geography programs are in Germany?
Abroadly lists 14 Geography programs at 10 universities across Germany. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Geography programs in Germany STEM-designated?
57% of Geography programs in Germany carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is Germany a good country for Geography students?
Germany is a strong choice for Geography with 10 universities offering these programs. The primary language is German, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Geography in Germany?
In Germany, Geography programs are offered at: Master (5 programs), PhD (3 programs), Bachelor (6 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.