2024-2025 / Master

Geography, global change, research focus

120 crédits

Cycle view

  • Bloc
  • Organization
  • Theory
  • Practical
  • Others
  • Credits

Focus optional courses

B1
4Cr
B2
26Cr

In agreement with the Jury, choose a course not already chosen among the three courses below:

B1
4Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Climatology

CLIM0660-1
Introduction to modelling in physical geography - Partim 2 : Climatology (english language) B1Q21020-4

Geomorphology and environmental hazards

GEOG0072-1
Land use changes, landsliding, soil and gully erosion - a series of lectures by experts (english language) B1Q21020-4

Human aspects of global environmental changes

SOCI2251-1
European Immigration Policy (english language) B1Q230--4

In agreement with the Jury, choose courses not already chosen for a total of 26 credits among:

B2
26Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Climatology

SPAT0025-1
Climate and environmental modelling (english language) B2Q23015-4
SPAT0024-4
Meteorology, Part 2 (english language) B2Q12010-2
CLIM0017-2
Climate modelling (english language) B2Q1   7
Part : Atmosphere   1020- 
Part 2: Vegetation and carbon cycle   1525- 
CLIM0024-1
Introduction to modelling in physical geography - Partim 3: Advanced climatology (english language) B2Q11020-3
OCEA0075-2
Physical oceanography and marine meteorology, Theory and practice (english language) B2Q13015-4

Geomorphology and environmental hazards

GEOG0633-2
Rivers dynamics, Application to the management of rivers - [2d Field work] (Even years, organized in 2024-2025) B2Q2105[+]3
GEOG0047-1
Disaster risk management (english language) (Odd years, not organized in 2024-2025) B2Q12010-4
GEOG2012-1
Coastal geomorphology, changing sea levels and the vulnerability of coastal regions - [3d Field work] B2Q22010[+]4

Human aspects of global environmental changes

GEOG0058-1
Regional development project - [6d Field work] B2TA1040[+]7
SOCI2248-1
Refugee Studies - Forced Migration (english language) B2Q21812-6
[...] courses from the master in geography, climatology of the UCL for a maximum of 7 credits-
[...] courses not already taken from the master in geography, global change or from the master in geography, geomatics or from the master in oceanography or from the master in geology with focus-
[...] From ULiege or another institution courses programme for a maximum of 6 credits-

Compulsory courses

B1
46Cr
B2
26Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Core courses common to the study paths

GEOG0057-1
Spatial analysis B1Q23030-5
GEOG0650-2
Impact studies B1Q21020-3
CLIM0026-1
Global warming and natural risks (english language)
Xavier Fettweis, Jean-Pascal Van Ypersele
B1Q21020-3
GEOG2028-1
Introduction to spatial planning: planning systems and the major challenges of the contemporary world - [1d Field work] B1Q11515[+]3
SMEM0043-1
Final thesis
Collégialité
B2TA---20
SSTG0060-1
Internships - [6w internship]
Collégialité, Sébastien Doutreloup
B2TA--[+]6

Courses specific to the Study Path

ENVT3065-2
Sustainability challenges, Partim 1 - Les enjeux climat et énergie (english language) B1Q11616-3
SPAT0024-3
Meteorology, Part 1 (english language) B1Q12010-3
CLIM0002-1
Introduction to climate modelling (english language) B1Q2157-2
GEOG2050-1
Natural risks - [1d Field work] B1Q124-[+]3
GEOG2052-1
Field surveys in geomorphology and climatology - [5d Field work] B1Q2-15[+]5
GEOG0661-1
Earth surface processes (english language) B1Q22020-4
SPAT0027-3
Climate change and impacts (english language) B1TA3030-5
GEOG2054-1
The Sustainability of Rural Systems (english language) B1Q21515-4
GEOG2055-1
Transition and spatial recomposition B1Q11220-3

Optional courses

B1
10Cr
B2
8Cr

Courses specific to the Study Path

CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

In agreement with the Jury, choose courses not already selected for a total of 10 credits from the lists below

B1
10Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Core curriculum

GEOG0660-1
Introduction to modelling in physical geography - Partim 1 : Environment (english language) B1Q12015-3

Climatology

MATH0508-1
Time series analysis in climatology (english language) B1Q12010-3
CLIM0016-1
Remote sensing applied to climatology (english language) (Odd years, not organized in 2024-2025) B1Q22010-3
CLIM0007-2
Greenhouse gases - Measures and instruments to mitigate climate change (english language) (Odd years, not organized in 2024-2025) B1Q130--4
ENVT3056-1
Agrometeorology (Even years, organized in 2024-2025) B1Q24040-7

Geomorphology and environmental risks

GEOG0242-2
Applied Geomorphology and Continental Deposits Study Methods - [3d Field work] B1Q12020[+]5
GEOG0060-1
Remote sensing B1Q13030-5
GEOG0670-1
Active Tectonics and Seismology (english language) - [2d Field work] B1Q12010[+]5

Human aspects of global environmental changes

GEOG2033-1
Urban and territorial economy: spatial development B1Q21515-3
GEOG0667-1
The Territorial dimension of the European Green deal. Chaire Sporck (english language) B1Q1156-2

Basic courses

GEOG2020-1
Elements of meteorology - [2d Field work] B1Q12015[+]3
GEOG0630-5
Climatic geomorphology, Part A - [4d Field work] B1Q11510[+]3

In agreement with the Jury, choose one of the following courses

B2
8Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
CLIM0005-1
Operational meteorology - [18d Seminar]
Collégialité
B2Q2--[+]8
Notice : Collegiality = Royal Military School and Meteorological Wing
SSTG2036-1
Professional or scientific internship
Collégialité, Sébastien Doutreloup
B2Q2---8

Bridging courses Master in geography, global change, research focus

CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Optional courses

B0
20Cr

Depending on the student's educational background and in agreement with the jury, choose, if necessary, courses for a maximum of 20 credits from the list below :

B0
20Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
GEOG2020-1
Elements of meteorology - [2d Field work] B0Q12015[+]3
GEOG0217-2
Hydrology - [1d Field work] B0Q11510[+]3
GEOG0055-1
Environmental geography (english language) B0Q2   5
Part 1   246- 
Part 2 - [6d Field work]   -6[+] 
GEOG0201-3
Quaternary geology and geomorphologyB0Q2   3
Theory   15-- 
Field - [2d Field work]   --[+] 
GEOG0204-2
Fluvial geomorphology and hydrography - [3d Field work] B0Q22015[+]3
GEOG0238-5
Geographical Information Systems, Introduction B0Q11515-3