Geography (Water) (Taught) 24 months Postgraduate Program By University of Waterloo |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 101-150QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

42,252 CADTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

GeographyMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Geography

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

The Department of Geography and Environmental Management (GEM) is one of the leading geography departments in Canada with a strong commitment to the discovery, dissemination, and application of geographic knowledge focused on the complex interactions within and between the human and natural environments. The Department embraces a three-fold mission of excellence in research, excellence in research-led teaching in all undergraduate and graduate degree programmes, and celebration of, and respect for all, members of the Department, Faculty of Environment, and the University of Waterloo.

Program overview

Main Subject

Geography

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

The Department of Geography and Environmental Management (GEM) is one of the leading geography departments in Canada with a strong commitment to the discovery, dissemination, and application of geographic knowledge focused on the complex interactions within and between the human and natural environments. The Department embraces a three-fold mission of excellence in research, excellence in research-led teaching in all undergraduate and graduate degree programmes, and celebration of, and respect for all, members of the Department, Faculty of Environment, and the University of Waterloo.

Admission requirements

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Minimum requirements: An honours undergraduate degree or equivalent with at least a 75% average. Normally, the undergraduate degree will be in Geography, but applications are welcomed from superior students regardless of background. However, students must demonstrate that they have the necessary background to pursue graduate work in their field of specialization. // Application materials: (1) Résumé; (2) Supplementary information form; (3) Transcript(s) // For further information on admission requirements please check with the University for entry.

2 Years
Jan-2000

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

13,524 CAD
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International Students

42,252 CAD
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