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University of Victoria

Department of Geography

Victoria, BC

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Overview

Department of Geography / Department of Geography is located in Victoria, BC, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Science (M Sc)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 8
Doctoral Degrees 2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required
Candidacy exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

53
Applied
18
Accepted
16
Enrolled
34%

Applying

75
Application Fee - Domestic
125
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline February 15th December 15th No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum B+ average in undergraduate course work
Doctoral Degree Requirements Master's degree

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 575
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards January 31
Types of financial support available Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Career or field-related internships

Faculty

42
Total faculty
Full-time - 19
Part-time - 23
Male (31)
Female (11)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Resources and protected areas, remote sensing and forestry, geographic information systems and cartography, urban regional planning, physical climatology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 1700 STN CSC
Victoria, BC  V8W 2Y2
Canada
Contact Dr. Dan J. Smith
Phone: 250-721-7211

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