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Overview
This Human Geography programme from University of Kent encompasses social and cultural geography, urban and political geography, economics and development studies, as well as environmental and landscape planning.
Careers
The Human Geography programme from University of Kent combine academic theory with practical field experience to develop graduates who are highly employable. Human Geography graduates work in a variety of sectors including international aid and development agencies such as the United Nations, NGOs and charities; the civil service and local government departments responsible for housing and planning, environmental services, recycling, sustainability, regeneration; Ministry of Defence; environmental consultancies; travel and tourism; the property, real estate and planning sectors.
Programme Structure
Research areas:
- Urban mobility and segregation in Stockholm and Jerusalem.
- The Political Economy of Backpacker Tourism in South East Asia
- Cultural values and practices towards the natural environment in the British Overseas Territories
- Analysis of the role of the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy in creating jobs in UK rural areas.
- Local knowledge, science and the environment: how and why people respond to climate change
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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More details
There is no fixed application deadline for applications from home/EU students, though we strongly recommend you apply as soon as possible.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 90
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Geography Geology Geographical Information Systems (GIS) View 70 other Masters in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 90
Other requirements
General requirements
- For an MSc by research a first degree (at least 2:1) in a relevant subject is required
- For an MPhil or PhD a first degree and a usually a Master’s (at least Merit) or substantial professional experience in a relevant field is required.
- All applicants are considered on an individual basis and additional qualifications, professional qualifications and relevant experience may also be taken into account when considering applications.
Tuition Fee
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International
17400 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17400 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
4596 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4596 GBP per year during 12 months.
Part-time:
- Home £2298
- EU/International - £8700
Living costs for Canterbury
660 - 1140 GBP /month
Living costs
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.
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