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PhD of Geography

University of Connecticut

Storrs, United States
4 years
English
On campus
PhD

About the program

A 4-year doctoral programme in Geography at Memorial University.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Learners studying Geography can develop the ability to interpret environmental or natural-system data
Evaluate human impacts
And propose evidence-based approaches to resource or sustainability challenges
And conduct and communicate an original research project where this is a research doctorate. These are indicative learning goals
Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

Environmental Program Assistant
Sustainability Analyst
Agricultural Research Assistant

Curriculum

Courses
A comprehensive examination and a substantial thesis across human and physical geography
Environmental studies and spatial analysis.

Entry requirements

Academic

Bachelor's or master's degree from an accredited institution (4-year US bachelor equivalent)
Third-party credential evaluation for non-US transcripts
GRE/GMAT per program.

Minimum GPA

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's or master's degree from an accredited institution (4-year US bachelor equivalent), Third-party credential evaluation for non-US transcripts, GRE/GMAT per program.

Documents you’ll need

Degree Certificates
Academic Transcripts
Research Proposal if required
Academic References
Curriculum Vitae
English Proficiency Results if required.

How to apply

Review the research degree entry requirements and identify a suitable supervisor where necessary. Prepare transcripts
Qualifications
A research proposal and supporting evidence requested for your subject. Submit the research application and respond to any follow-up requests. Accept an offer and complete immigration arrangements if needed.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$45,310 USD
Application fee	$75 USD
Deposit	$9,100 USD

Program details

Campus	Storrs campus
Faculty or school	The Graduate School
Department	Geography
Teaching language	English
Credit value	30
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1
Scholarship note	Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

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Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.