Department of Physical Geography

Study or do research with us!

Welcome to the Department of Physical Geography!

We teach and research physical geography, a broad field of science about the earth's physical and biological phenomena, their properties, processes, patterns and interactions with humans.

Welcome day and welcome activities for new students august 2022.

Our research projects

Climate impact assessments, Sustainable river management, “wetlandscapes”, Ecosystem services and many more projects

Drone image of the Geoscience building

Find us

Our department is located in the Geoscience building at campus Frescati

Our courses and programmes

We offer courses and programs at the undergraduate and advanced level.

Norra Kaskasapakte

Our research

We research in Physical geography, a broad field of science dealing with the diverse physical and biological features of Earth.

Mikkaglaciären

Glacier of the month

This project is designed to share pictures and our knowledge about glaciers around the world.