Program Overview
The Geography at University of Western Ontario is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Location: London, Canada
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
- Environment, Development and Health
- Geographic Information Science
- Physical Geography
- Urban Studies
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Successful completion of a 4-year undergraduate degree.
- Minimum GPA of 78% or B+ in the final two years of the undergraduate program.
- Covering letter (offering additional information or clarification of application items).
- Résumé (a brief summary of experience, achievements and skills).
- Copies of relevant publications, if available.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Feb, 2027
About University of Western Ontario
University of Western Ontario
London, Canada
public research university located in London, Ontario, Canada
University Profile- Application Deadline Feb, 2027
- Start Date Jun, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
