Overview

Department of Geography is focusing on its two distinct domains: Human Geography and Physical Geography.

All disciplines including Geography made progress through latest innovation through the advancement in technology. Geographic Information System, Remote Sensing, Digital Cartography and Spatial analysis are the latest developments which are credited to the discipline of Geography.

Moreover, Geography from Government College University Faisalabad's focus is also on the social issues of Pakistani society with their spatial dimensions and these are missing in other social sciences. Sustainable development, urban transition, Globalization, Rapid population Growth, Water Contamination, Solid waste Management , Land use/Land use cover change ,natural disaster and hazards, Women empowerment, Changing family structure and changing Pakistani society are the focal areas which are being investigated at our Department.

Mission

To achieve excellence in spatial sciences through making significant contributions in society by

Providing educators with effective and relevant professional development, support and materials, focusing on geographic concepts contents and pedagogy.

Applying geographic science to societal and environmental issues in state, the nation and global community.

By training students to solve spatial problem by using geo-spatial techniques.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Geomorphology

Climatology

Economic Geography

Concepts in Human Geography

Geographic Thought and Modern Concepts

Research Methodology

Advanced GIS

Cartography

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-10-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-09-28 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

66 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Earth Sciences Geography Geographical Information Systems (GIS) View 9 other Masters in Geography in Pakistan

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

The candidates must have passed MA/MSc or BS 4-years (minimum 130 credit hours) or equivalent degree in the relevant field from HEC recognized institution with at least 50%marks (Under Annual System) or 2.50 CGPA (Under Semester System) for admission to MS/MPhil programs.

The respective Dean/ acting Dean of the respective faculty shall supervise the test and interview and ensure the secrecy and transparency of the test

The candidate must have passed departmental test or GAT NTS test with 60% score. However, the respective Department will arrange the written test and conduct the interview. (Online or Campus Test will be decided by Admission Committee at the time of admission)

Candidates working in the Government/Semi Government or private institutions shall have to submit “No Objection Certificate” from the concerned organization.

Tuition Fee

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International

424 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 212 USD per semester during 24 months.
National

424 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 212 USD per semester during 24 months.

Rs. 15500/ sem

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.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Geography.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

226 countries / Need-based

Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria

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