Bachelor of Geography
California State University, San Marcos
- San Marcos, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A 4-year doctoral programme in Geography at Memorial University.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3): 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: high school graduation or equivalent
- GPA equivalent to 2.5 (C+)
- SAT or ACT recommended
- Not required
- English proficiency or conditional admission through ALCI (GPA 2.0)
- Additional academic criteria: Minimum GPA equivalent to C+ (2.5)
- Conditional admission via ALCI English program needs 2.0.
Minimum GPA
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT 61
- IELTS 5.5
- Duolingo 95
- PTE Academic 50
- Cambridge 168
Documents you’ll need
- Completed Application
- Official Academic Transcripts
- Passport or Identity Document
- Secondary School Completion Evidence
- Financial Support Statement
How to apply
- Review the Geography admission requirements and the current intake deadline. Complete the application through Cal State Apply. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of previous qualifications. Provide English language test results if required. Submit the supporting documents requested by admissions. Confirm the applicable application fee before submitting the application. Review any admission offer and complete the required acceptance steps. Prepare the appropriate student immigration application if necessary.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $20,638 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $70 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | San Marcos |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Humanities, Arts, Behavioral and Social Sciences |
| Department | Liberal Studies |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 |
| Scholarship note | Potential California State University, San Marcos scholarship or funding opportunities may be relevant to Geography. Confirm the award, international eligibility, funding level, and application dates with the institution. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
1 Nov 2026
ClosedProgram starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Jun 2027
199 days left
Scholarships
Potential California State University, San Marcos scholarship or funding opportunities may be relevant to Geography. Confirm the award, international eligibility, funding level, and application dates with the institution.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 1 Jun 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $20,638 USD per year. The application fee is $70 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $32,401 USD.
The minimum GPA is 2.5. Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT 61, IELTS 5.5, Duolingo 95, PTE Academic 50, Cambridge 168.
Potential California State University, San Marcos scholarship or funding opportunities may be relevant to Geography. Confirm the award, international eligibility, funding level, and application dates with the institution.

