Vancouver,
BC,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Geography - Feminist Geography in Vancouver Canada | The University of British Columbia
The University of British Columbia
|
Vancouver Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
9,690
(c. USD6,952.73)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Our program immerses students in independent research while expanding their engagement with a chosen Geography specialization. Research opportunities span these key thematic areas: Biogeography, Climatology, Economic Geography, Environmental Sustainability, Feminist Geography, GIS, Geomorphology, Historical Geography, Hydrology and Glaciology, Indigenous Geographies, Political Geography, Social/Cultural Geography, and Urban Geography.
The PhD program offers adaptable, research-focused study guided by student interests. Participants from diverse academic backgrounds receive mentorship from leading experts in geographical sciences, human geography, and computational geography. Graduates develop specialized research skills that prepare them for academic, governmental, corporate, or nonprofit careers.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
For both the MA and PhD programs, those interested must complete an online application. In this application you will be asked to submit the following documents:
List your preferred supervisors
Scanned copies of all official transcripts
Three letters of reference
Statement of intent (maximum 500 words)
CV (maximum 1-3 pages)
Evidence of English Language proficiency
Permanent Resident Card (Both sides), if applicable
All documents can be uploaded as scanned documents through your online application.
The Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies establishes the minimum admission requirements common to all applicants, usually a minimum overall average in the B plus range (76% at UBC).
IELTS - A minimum overall band score of 7.0 is required with a minimum score of 6.5 in each component.
TOEFL IBT - 100 for the internet-based exam with minimum component scores of 22 (reading, listening) and 21 (writing, speaking).
List your preferred supervisors
Scanned copies of all official transcripts
Three letters of reference
Statement of intent (maximum 500 words)
CV (maximum 1-3 pages)
Evidence of English Language proficiency
Permanent Resident Card (Both sides), if applicable
All documents can be uploaded as scanned documents through your online application.
The Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies establishes the minimum admission requirements common to all applicants, usually a minimum overall average in the B plus range (76% at UBC).
IELTS - A minimum overall band score of 7.0 is required with a minimum score of 6.5 in each component.
TOEFL IBT - 100 for the internet-based exam with minimum component scores of 22 (reading, listening) and 21 (writing, speaking).
Tuition
CAD
9,690