Overview

The Geography programme at Queen Mary University of London provides an advanced understanding of geographical theory, methods and substantive issues for the discipline.

You will gain advanced-level research skills including project design, planning and management, as well as analytical and interpretive skills, preparing you to progress successfully into PhD study. You can choose two elective modules relevant to your research interests from a range of modules in human geography, as well as modules from other QMUL Schools.

You will have the opportunity to attend regular research seminars and research framework sessions with renowned academic researchers.

Career paths

This programme will prepare you for a broad range of research-related careers but will specifically deliver the research management skills and data analysis expertise required for PhD research or social research in the public, private or third sectors.

The university integrates careers support into all our degree programmes to help you to maximise your potential and achieve your ambitions.

The students have gone on to undertake successful careers within local and national government research departments and secure positions in international non-governmental organisations.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Geographical Thought and Practice
Dissertation 15,000 Words
Social Science 2:Quantitative Methods and Data
Migration and Mobilities
Retheorising Global Development
Global working lives
Advanced Readings

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-07 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Geography View 87 other Masters in Geography in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

A 2:1 or above at undergraduate level in a relevant subject.
English Language Requirements.
Completed application form.
Academic qualifications.
Referee details.
Statement of purpose.
Curriculum Vitae (CV)/Resume.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

27250 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

13250 GBP / year

≈ 13250 GBP / year

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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