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Geography

University of Guelph
Information last verified July 2026
Rank #30
Tuition EUR 18,655 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,542 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MA
Duration 30 months
Deadline Sep, 2026
Delivery On-campus
Location Guelph, Canada
Language English

Program Overview

The Geography at University of Guelph is a MA programme in Humanities over 30 months, 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 Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 30 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: EUR 18,655 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,542 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Guelph, Canada

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Geography 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. Special Topics in Geography
  2. Geographic Research Methods II
  3. Geographic Scholarship and Research
  4. Research Project in Geography
  5. Biotic Processes & Biophysical Systems
  6. Human Environment Relations
  7. Development Geography
  8. Environmental Modelling

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission Requirements:

Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements to be considered:

  • A four-year honours baccalaureate or equivalent;
  • A minimum average of 75% (B) during the final two years of undergraduate study.
  • Transcripts
  • CV / Resume
  • English Proficiency Test
  • GRE and GMAT
  • Portfolio
  • References
  • Statement of Research
  • Suplemental Document
  • Wiritng Sample(s)

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 18,655 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,542 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: EUR 18,655 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 7,542 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Guelph 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 Guelph

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University of Guelph

Guelph, Canada

TheUniversity of Guelph(U of GorGuelph) is a comprehensivepublicresearch universityinGuelph,Ontario, Canada. It was established in 1964 after the amalgamation ofOntario Agricultural College(1874),...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline Sep, 2026
  • Start Date Sep, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 30 months