University College Cork
University College Cork (Irish: Coláiste na hOllscoile Corcaigh), commonly referred to as UCC, is a university located in the city of Cork, Ireland. Today, it is part of the National University of Ireland and has a student population of around 20,000. Approximately 3,000 of these students come from abroad, representing more than 100 countries. Geography is part of the College of Arts, Social Sciences and Celtic Studies (CACSSS), which enrolls about 250 first-year students.
University College Cork
Geographie: im Wesentlichen befasst sie sich mit mit Umwelt, Migration, Klimawandel, Wirtschaft, Ernährung und kultureller Identität, insbesondere damit, wie diese komplexen Themen natürliche Lebensräume, regionale Entwicklung, das Landschaftserlebnis, ländliche Veränderungen und städtisches Wachstum beeinflussen
Research Clusters:
- Geoinformatics Research Cluster
- The Evolving Landscape Research Cluster: Landschaft als Schnittstelle von Mensch und Natur
- Social and Spatial Justice
- in the Geography Bachelor’s program, students can choose courses with the following specializations:
- Geoscience
- Environmental Science
- Archaeology
- European Studie
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Human Geography: Social Geography, Cultural Geography, Economic Geography
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Physical Geography: Coastal and Marine Management, Geomorphology
Resource Management, Climatology, Ecology, Methods: GIS, Remote Sensing, Environmental System Modelling
Master’s Program:
- MSc in Applied Coastal and Marine Management
- MSc in Geoinformatics
- MSc Redesigning the Post-Industrial City (RePIC) (Erasmus Mundus)
- Number of Erasmus Places: 2 (1–2 semesters; Bachelor’s level only)
- Language Requirements: B1 English (informal confirmation of proficiency)
- Semester Dates: Winter Semester: Mid-September to mid-December (Review/Study Week: late December); Summer Semester: Mid-January to early April (Review/Study Week: late April / early May)
- Erasmus Application Deadlines: Winter Semester: June 6, Summer Semester: October 10
- Erasmus Student Homepage
- Course Catalogue
- Accommodation Information
- Student Experience Reports
- Fact Sheet (1 MB )
- The Earth and Ocean Lab is a research group based in the Department of Geography and the Environmental Research Institute at UCC. It focuses on mapping and monitoring a variety of coastal and marine areas to better understand habitat development, seabed sedimentation processes, and changes in the geo-environment.