Montreal,
QC,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Geography, Urban and Environmental Studies (Thesis) in Montreal Canada | Concordia University
Concordia University
|
Montreal Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
16,600
(c. USD11,901.52)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Science in Geography, Urban and Environmental Studies examines the physical, political, and economic frameworks shaping our contemporary environment. Recent decades have witnessed extraordinary environmental transformations driven by human actions. Our faculty, actively engaged in research, bring expertise from natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities, with publications in leading academic journals. You'll become part of a vibrant student community comprising both emerging scholars and experienced professionals. Student research focuses on diverse areas such as human geography, geographic information systems, urban development, environmental studies, public policy, and social equity initiatives. The Montreal region offers exceptional opportunities for field research and study, while connecting students to an extensive French-speaking community with unique cultural and policy traditions. In today's critical times, collaborative efforts with policymakers are essential to drive meaningful institutional changes.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
The normal requirements for admission into the MSc (Geography, Urban and Environmental Studies) are a minimum GPA of 3.30 in a BA or BSc in Geography, Planning, or Environmental Science, or an equivalent degree in a related field of study from a recognized university. Applicants are selected on the basis of a sound undergraduate academic record, strong letters of recommendation, and a convincing statement of purpose which clearly describes their academic interest in the program and intended area of research. In addition, admission is contingent on the availability of an appropriate faculty member in the Department to serve as supervisor. Some applicants with deficiencies in their undergraduate preparation may be required to take a qualifying program. Others may be required to complete certain prerequisite courses in addition to the regular graduate program.
Tuition
CAD
16,600