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Geography and the Environment

University of Denver
Tuition USD 1,258 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,258 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Degree MA
Delivery On-campus
Location Denver, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Geography and the Environment at University of Denver is a MA programme in Humanities, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Geography and the Environment programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6
  4. Tuition: USD 1,258 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,258 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
  5. Location: Denver, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Geography and the Environment programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Advanced Geographic Statistics
  2. Geographic Information Analysis
  3. Advanced Field Methods
  4. GPS for Resource Mapping
  5. Geospatial Data
  6. GIS Modeling
  7. Advanced Geographic Information Systems
  8. GIS Database Design
  9. GIS Project Management
  10. Remote Sensing
  11. Advanced Remote Sensing

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 3

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

  • Applicants must earn and submit proof of earning the equivalent of a baccalaureate degreeand, if applicable, a master\'s degree from a regionally accredited institution prior tobeginning graduate coursework at DU.
  • An appropriate undergraduate degree in geography or related discipline is normally required with a minimum GPA of 3.0. A master\'s degree in geography or cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 3.5 in graduate courses is normally required for admission to the doctoral program. If bachelor\'s and master\'s degrees are not in geography, the following prerequisites are required: introductory physical geograp

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 1,258 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,258 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 1,258 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,258 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Denver directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Denver

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