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Overview
The Geosciences - Geography MSc program offered at Georgia State University is distinctive because it spans the social and physical dimensions of environmental and resource issues, with a special focus on urban communities.
Our faculty have expertise in the social and environmental dimensions of water, environmental geochemistry and global climate change. We are also expanding our Geographic Information Science research and teaching to better represent and describe the complexity of social and environmental concerns.
Careers
Our students are prepared to work in a variety of fields related to the geography specialty. They are also equipped to pursue doctoral studies. Our Geosciences graduates work in roles that include:
- Urban planners
- Geographic information scientists
- Community planners
- Environmental researchers
- Environmental consultants
- Climatologists
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Digital Cartography
- Remote Sensing
- Geographic Information Systems
- Advanced Geographic Information Systems
- Qualitative Methods in Geography
- Quantitative Spatial Analysis
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 7
Credits
36 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Geography Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Environmental Sciences View 292 other Masters in Geography in United StatesAcademic requirements
GRE® Required
GMAT Required
English requirements
IELTS 7
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants to the M.S. degree program in Geosciences with Geography concentration must submit three letters of recommendation from professional sources.
- A statement of educational/career goals.
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- Transcripts (one from each institution attended)
- Official TOEFL/IELTS Scores (international applicants only)
Tuition Fee
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International
30216 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15108 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
30216 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15108 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
9552 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4776 USD per semester during 12 months.
Living costs for Atlanta
1213 - 2208 USD /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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