Study Master of Science in Geography (M.S.) at University of New Mexico in the USA, College of Arts and Sciences

About this course

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

What will I learn?

The Master of Science (M.S.) in Geography is offered under both Plan I and Plan II as described in the Graduate Program section of this Catalog. The Plan I option is recommended for students planning to enter a Ph.D. program after completion of the M.S. degree. The Plan II option is recommended for students who are pursuing an M.S. degree for professional career advancement. A minor may be taken under either plan with the approval of the Geography and Environmental Studies Department’s Graduate Program Director.

Which department am I in?

College of Arts and Sciences

Study options

Full Time (3 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$30,316.00 per year

Application deadline

01/05/2027

Start date

August 2027

Venue

Main Campus

The University of New Mexico Albuquerque,

Albuquerque,

New Mexico,

87131, West, United States

Full Time (3 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$30,316.00 per year

Application deadline

Expected August 2027

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Main Campus

The University of New Mexico Albuquerque,

Albuquerque,

New Mexico,

87131, West, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Graduate applicants must have an earned degree that is equivalent to the U.S. bachelors degree from a recognized university as determined by the Office of International Admissions.

A minimum grade point average of 3.0 (on a U.S. 4.0 scale) or comparable grade point average in upper-division (junior- and senior-level) coursework and in any graduate coursework already completed

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