This article describes the perspectives of the Department of Geography at the Faculty of Arts Maribor. First, the article focuses on and describes the research perspectives which were pointed out by the present members of the Department of Geography. In the second part, study/pedagogical perspectives of studying geography in Maribor are described from the point of view of the members of the Department. To article concludes with a consideration of the obstacles and the development opportunities for the Department of Geography in Maribor.V prispevku so opisane perspektive Oddelka za geografijo Filozofske fakultete v Mariboru. Najprej so izpostavljene in opisane vsebinske raziskovalne perspektive, kot so jih izpostavili sedanji člani Oddelka za geografijo. V drugem delu so opisane študijske oz. pedagoške perspektive študija geografije v Mariboru po mnenju članov Oddelka. Na koncu sestavek vključuje razmislek o ovirah in razvojnih priložnostih Oddelka za geografijo v Mariboru
