BScGeography
| Study location | Hungary, Debrecen |
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| Type | Bachelor, full degree studies |
| Nominal duration | 6 semesters (180 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | BSc |
| Course code | Natural Science |
| Entry qualification | High school / secondary education (or higher) You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. |
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| Territory requirements | Applications are accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): Armenia, Chad, Ethiopia, Ghana, Iraq, Israel, Kenya, Lebanon, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, State of Palestine, Syria. |
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| Language requirements | English Accepted proof of proficiency: FCE or CAE, IELTS 5.5+ or TOEFL 69+ English language proficiency (TOEFL 513 /IELTS 5.5/Certificate on English medium of instruction) |
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| Other requirements | A motivation letter must be added to your application. |
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Overview
Program description:
The aim of the Geography, BSc program is to train professional geographers who have deep insight into spatial processes. Relying on strong geoinformatics base graduates of the program are able to understand the natural, environmental, technical and social phenomena and to develop applied science-based solutions.
Entry requirements:
High school leaving certificate
Entrance exam:
Yes
Type of entrance exam:
oral and written
Entrance exam location:
Electronic
Entrance exam description:
The two main aspects of the selection procedure are the professional educational results and the English language proficiency. In case of a missing certificate about the English language proficiency we conduct a Skype interview in order to check the applicant’s English language skills. After evaluating the documentations and previous educational results, the applicant is required to take an entrance exam (online) and is admitted with a result of at least 60%.
Contact:
Ms Annamária Rácz
Admissions Officer
annamaria@edu.unideb.hu
Preparatory year available:
No
Specialisation year available:
No
Minimum number of scholarship holders:
1
Maximum number of scholarship holders:
5
Link:
studyinhungary.hu/institution/university-of-debrecen-60.html
Programme structure
Main subjects typically include (this list is indicative and may change):
Year Main subjects
1 Basic of the Environment, European Union Studies, Basics of Geology, Basics of Geology practical, Cartography, Orientation and Navigation, Population and Settlement Geography, Meteorology and Climatology, Basics of Computer Science, Introduction to Sociology, General and Historical Geology, Geoinformatics, Physical Geography, Soil Geography, Basics of Environmental Protection, Regional and Urban Development, Basics of Tourism, Field trip
2 Structural Geology, Physical Geography, Biogeography, Fundamentals of the Economic Geography, EU Policies, Geographical Research Methods, Geology and Physical Geography, Social Geography, Physical Geography of Europe, Human Geography of Europe
3 Economic Basis of Geography, Fundamentals of Political Geography, Physical Geography of the World, Social Geography of the World, Field Trip, The History of the Geographical Mind, Thesis
Career opportunities
Graduates can choose from a wide range of career opportunities including working as an environment assistant for the Environment Agency, government researcher, resource planner, or in business development.