BA in Geography 48 months Undergraduate Program By University of Guelph |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 151-200QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

97,199 CADTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

GeographyMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Geography

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Explore the interconnection of human activities and environmental systems both locally and globally. Build specialty technical skills in spatial analysis and qualitative research, and apply them to 21st century challenges such as environmental degradation, climate change adaptation, ecological and community sustainability, social and environmental justice, food and energy futures. All of these and more are the concerns of professional Geographers. Also see B.Sc. Environmental Geoscience and Geomatics.  Our community includes nineteen full-time faculty who are acclaimed researchers and award-winning teachers, numerous sessional faculty committed to high quality instruction, and seven dedicated staff who provide outstanding administrative and technical support. Our graduate and undergraduate student body are the lifeblood of our Department, and engage in academic and extracurricular activities that connect scholarship, practice and lived experience through teaching and research. Collectively we strive to explore and address major social and environmental issues facing our world, from the local to the global scale.

Program overview

Main Subject

Geography

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Explore the interconnection of human activities and environmental systems both locally and globally. Build specialty technical skills in spatial analysis and qualitative research, and apply them to 21st century challenges such as environmental degradation, climate change adaptation, ecological and community sustainability, social and environmental justice, food and energy futures. All of these and more are the concerns of professional Geographers. Also see B.Sc. Environmental Geoscience and Geomatics.  Our community includes nineteen full-time faculty who are acclaimed researchers and award-winning teachers, numerous sessional faculty committed to high quality instruction, and seven dedicated staff who provide outstanding administrative and technical support. Our graduate and undergraduate student body are the lifeblood of our Department, and engage in academic and extracurricular activities that connect scholarship, practice and lived experience through teaching and research. Collectively we strive to explore and address major social and environmental issues facing our world, from the local to the global scale.

Admission requirements

3+
6.5+
89+
60+
28+
4 Years
Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

24,364 CAD
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International Students

97,199 CAD
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The University of Guelph offers twelve undergraduate degree programs. You can choose to join the 80.8% of students who study in the areas of science, engineering, business, or arts. Or, you can discover the worlds of computing, landscape architecture or even the environment. The choice is yours! They each offer you a cross-disciplinary and flexible approach to learning. 

With an outstanding variety of specializations, we'll help you find your path. Select a major, add a minor, add electives to sample unique or related paths, mix in out-of-class experiences, and tailor your degree to your dreams as you go. It's your choice that matters.


 

The  University of Guelph offers 103 master’s degrees, PhDs and graduate diplomas, including :

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Usual postgraduate entry requirements for a master’s include a four-year honors degree or any international equivalent from a recognised university, with a minimum score of B- over the last two years of study. At PhD-level, you would also need a master’s degree with a minimum score of B overall as well as evidence that you have strong potential for research.
 
Average tuition fees range between CAD$20,500-28,50 (US$16,900 and US$23,000) per year, although special funding is available to students. All doctoral students receive a minimum stipend of at least US$14,400 for the first three years of study.
 
Apply online here. If you are applying from abroad, you should consult the department’s website to check whether you need to secure a faculty member before submitting an application. Typically, in postgraduate research programs, you need to find a faculty member to conduct research under; otherwise, your research in your selected program won't be approved - especially for funding.




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