Study Master of Arts in Geography at Syracuse University in the USA, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
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Master of Arts in Geography

USA

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What will I learn?

The M.A. program in geography prepares graduates with the skills and experience to excel in public service, research, business or academia. You will better understand and be able to shape policies needed to make positive change in the world, through the critical examination of the spatial dynamics of social and environmental processes.Maxwell takes graduate student mentoring seriously in both scholarship and teaching. Our faculty members work closely with graduate students at each step of our program, from individualized coursework to research design and fieldwork to the presentation and publication of results. We also prioritize classroom teaching experience for graduate students, particularly through their work with faculty as teaching assistants.

Which department am I in?

Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs

Study options

Full Time (3 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$36,270.00 per year
Health insurance - $2,664
Start date

August 2027

Venue

Syracuse Campus

900 South Crouse Ave.,

Syracuse,

New York,

13244, Northeast, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

You will need to submit one copy of records for all previous post-secondary education. You can do this by contacting the Registrars Office of each higher education institution that you have attended, and asking to have one copy of your transcript(s) sent to Syracuse University. All offers of admission from Syracuse University are conditional, pending the receipt of these official academic credentials. Your academic credentials confirm that you have been awarded a U.S. bachelors degree (or equivalent). Unofficial transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended (admitted students must have official transcripts submitted from their degree-granting institution(s)) 3 letters of recommendation Résumé or CV Personal statement: In approximately 1,000 words, please describe your general academic plans, including your interests in geography, why you are applying to Syracuse University and your specific interest areas. Specific topics within these areas are especially helpful. Ph.D. applicants should identify one or more potential dissertation field areas of interest, and identify certain faculty members with whom they wish to work.

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

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