Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Geography PHD Programme By Michigan State University |TopUniversities
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Main Subject Area

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Programme overview

Main Subject

Geography

Degree

MDiv

Study Level

PHD

The Ph.D. program in geography is designed to develop the student's ability to conduct original research with special reference to understanding of scientific inquiry; knowledge of the geographic discipline; understanding of a specialized area of geography such as people/environment, physical geography, regional development, or economic–regional science; proficiency with analytical and technical skills particularly with respect to spatial data analysis and manipulation; skills in communicating the results of research.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Geography

Degree

MDiv

Study Level

PHD

The Ph.D. program in geography is designed to develop the student's ability to conduct original research with special reference to understanding of scientific inquiry; knowledge of the geographic discipline; understanding of a specialized area of geography such as people/environment, physical geography, regional development, or economic–regional science; proficiency with analytical and technical skills particularly with respect to spatial data analysis and manipulation; skills in communicating the results of research.

Admission Requirements

80+
6.5+
Admission to a program leading to a doctoral degree requires completion of a level of education comparable to a four-year U.S. bachelor’s degree. Other English Language Requirements accepted: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) minimum average score of 550, no sub score below 52 on Paper-based test (PBT); Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB) minimum average score of 83, no sub score below 80; MSU English Language Test (MSUELT) Minimum average score of 80 to 84, no subscore below 80; Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE A): Minimum Overall Score of 53; no sub score below 51 for reading, listening, and speaking; no writing sub score below 59.

Jan-2000

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