Program Overview
The Geography at University of Arkansas Fayetteville is a MSc 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 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 1,100 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 463 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Fayetteville, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Geography programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- History and Philosophy of Geography
- Research Methods and Materials in Geography
- Introduction to GIS Programming
- Quantitative Techniques in Geosciences
- Advanced Vector Geographic Information Systems
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Prerequisites to Degree Program: Applicants must be admitted to the Graduate School and meet the following requirements:
- satisfactory undergraduate preparation in geography,
- three letters from persons competent to judge the applicants potential for graduate studies,
- satisfactory GRE scores, and
- a completed departmental application. In addition to these requirements, students applying to the MS program should have adequate mathematical preparation at the undergraduate level, including statistics, algebra, and/or calculus.
Students who do not meet these requirements may be admitted conditionally. Students with course deficiencies may enroll concurrently in graduate courses. Students speaking English as a foreign language are encouraged to take the TOEFL with results reported to the department.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,100 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 463 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,100 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 463 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Arkansas Fayetteville 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 Evry-Val D'Essonne
University of Evry-Val D'Essonne
Évry, France
The Université Évry Paris-Saclay or UEPS is a French public university located in Évry-Courcouronnes, Île-de-France, and is one of the founding members of Paris-Saclay University.
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