Overview
Geography at the Texas Tech University provides students with critical thinking skills, specific geographic expertise, and the research experience needed to meet real world challenges.
The 36-hour Master of Science in Geography at the Texas Tech University has two options:
- a thesis-based program designed for students who intend to pursue a Ph.D. or research-based career
- a non-thesis program intended for students who seek to acquire advanced employment skills. Both programs are designed to provide students with critical thinking skills, specific geographic expertise, spatial analysis techniques, and research experience.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Seminar in Geographic Thought
- Research Design and Methodology in Geography
- Geography
- Research
- Thesis
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Geography Geology Geographical Information Systems (GIS) View 299 other Masters in Geography in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Application
- Application fee
- Unofficial transcripts of ALL post-secondary institutions attended, including a copy of official English translations for each transcript
- Unofficial copies of all post-secondary diplomas earned*
- Unofficial proof of English proficiency
- Proof of financial support*
- Passport bio page*
- GRE
- Letter of Reference (3)
- Written Sample
- Resume/CV (Optional)
Tuition Fee
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International
17698 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17698 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
17698 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17698 USD per year during 24 months. -
In-State
9518 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9518 USD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for El Paso
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.