BA - Geography in Auckland New Zealand | University of Auckland

University of Auckland | Auckland New Zealand
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 36,836
(c. USD21,348.12)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The Bachelor of Arts offers the flexibility to pursue your passions through diverse academic options tailored to various interests and professional aspirations. Your BA journey will equip you with adaptable knowledge and competencies to thrive in an evolving job market. Essential skills like effective communication and innovative problem-solving will broaden your prospects in today's dynamic workplace. Enhance your professional toolkit by selecting from our specialized, thematic elective modules. Opting for a double major provides concentrated expertise while strengthening your capabilities. You'll enjoy the liberty to sample different disciplines before finalizing your two focus areas. Alternatively, combine your BA with another qualification through our conjoint program to master two distinct fields.

Geography is available as a major in both the Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degrees. Geographers investigate critical questions about society and our planet, examining both natural environmental systems and human impacts on these systems. Specializations range from coastal dynamics and glacial formations to urban development and population studies. As a Geography student, you'll explore diverse subjects including meteorological patterns, demographic trends, landscape interpretation, spatial mapping techniques, and geological analysis. Practical fieldwork forms an integral component of geographical studies.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Secondary school qualifications:

You need to have one of the following:

International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum total score of 24.

General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level. You must have completed a minimum of three A-Level subjects.

GCE ‘A’ Level requirements apply to ‘A’ Level qualifications examined by bodies such as AQA, OCR, Edexcel, WJEC, CCEA and Pearson Education Limited taken outside of New Zealand.

IELTS (Academic): Overall score of 6.0 and no bands below 5.5; Internet based TOEFL (iBT): Overall score of 80 and a written score of 21; Paper-based TOEFL: Overall score of 60 and a writing score of 21; Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE), Cambridge English Proficiency (CPE): Overall score of 169 and no bands below 162; Foundation Certificate in English for Academic Purposes (FCertEAP): Grade of C-; Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: Overall score of 50 and no PTE Communicative score below 42; Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB): 80.

Tuition NZD 36,836

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