Study Bachelor of Arts in Geography at Carleton University in Canada,

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Majors
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The BA Geography program at Carleton focuses on human and environmental geography, exploring and analyzing a wide range of topics such as local food systems, urban poverty, cultural landscapes, adaptation to climate change and natural resource management. Students in the BA Geography (Honours) program may take a concentration in Physical Geography or Urban Geography. Our professors have extensive expertise in social, political and cultural geography resource management and environmental assessment and the study of physical processes of the Earth’s vegetation, climate, water and soil systems. Field courses, workplace opportunities (1 day a week practicum full term co-op), and training in tools like geographic information systems, remote sensing and cartography also provide an opportunity to gain practical experience while you study.

Majors

Human Geography
Urban Geography

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

CAD$36,971.87 (US$ 26,575) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Carleton University

1125 Colonel By Drive,

OTTAWA,

Ontario (ON),

K1S 5B6, Central Canada, Canada

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

CAD$36,971.87 (US$ 26,575) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Carleton University

1125 Colonel By Drive,

OTTAWA,

Ontario (ON),

K1S 5B6, Central Canada, Canada

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Entry requirements

For international students

You will need the full IB (three standard [SL] and three higher level [HL] subjects), with a minimum of 28 points (please note that some programs are more competitive and will require higher scores).You may have one subject with a grade of 3, provided it is offset by a grade of 5 or better. Prerequisite subjects must have a grade of 4 or better.IB students may be awarded advanced standing (transfer) credit for HL subjects with a grade of 5 or better subject to the discretion of the appropriate faculty, to a maximum of 3.0 credits.If you are currently completing the IB in a Canadian high school, please refer to the admission requirements and application deadlines for your province.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.