Overview

Department of Geography / Department of Geography is located in Toronto, ON, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Geography
Master of Urban Design (MUD)	Urban design
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Planning
Master of Urban Design Studies (MUDS)	Planning
Master of Science (M Sc)	Geography
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Geography
Master of Science in Planning (M Sc Pl)	Planning

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Applying

110

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 14th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree or equivalent in geography or a closely related field, minimum B+ average in each of 2 final years of degree, 3 letters of reference
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Master of geography degree, minimum A- average

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 580 TOEFL IBT score: 93
TWE: Required	IELTS Paper score: 5

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Spatial statistics, computer cartography, climatology, hydrology, biogeography
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 27 King's College Circle
Toronto, ON  M5S 1A1
Canada

Contact Prof. Virginia Maclaren
Graduate Chair
Email: maclaren@geog.utoronto.ca
Phone: 416-978-4977
Fax: 416-946-3886

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