International degree programmes

The focus of the MSc programme "Physical Geography: Environmental History" lies on the reconstruction of environmental and climate history. The programme conveys an understanding of physical geography, enabling analysis and interpretation of environmental change and evaluation of the effects on the natural world and society in general. Global environmental change will become the greatest social, political and cultural challenge of the 21^st century.

The Università degli Studi di Milano (MA Management of Human Resources and Labour Studies) und the University of Bremen (MA Social Policy) have developed a double-degree study programme beginning in the winter semester 2015/16. Double-degree students will spend a year in Bremen and Milan respectively and will receive two Master's certificates.

The substantive focus of the MA program in International Relations: Global Governance and Social Theory is the analysis of governance beyond the nation state. This research topic is examined from a political science perspective, and within the context of enduring processes of globalization and increasing cross-border activity.