PhD in Geography - Earth Systems Science in Waterloo Canada | University of Waterloo

The Department of Geography and Environmental Management (GEM) at the University of Waterloo provides a dynamic graduate research environment for both master's and doctoral candidates. As the most research-intensive unit within the Faculty of Environment, we focus on educating exceptional students in both theoretical and practical dimensions of geographic studies. Our PhD program caters to those pursuing innovative research in geographical sciences, typically spanning three or more years. Through our collaborative Waterloo-Laurier Graduate Program in Geography - a partnership with Wilfrid Laurier University's Department of Geography and Environmental Studies - we offer one of North America's most extensive geography graduate programs. This unique collaboration presents diverse research opportunities while maintaining our commitment to research-driven graduate education, frequently involving students in nationally and internationally acclaimed research initiatives.