BA in Geography in Christchurch New Zealand | University of Canterbury

University of Canterbury | Christchurch New Zealand
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 32,313
(c. USD18,726.84)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Geography examines human behavior, our surrounding environment, and their interconnected relationship.
This discipline merges arts and sciences to develop creative approaches for addressing society's urgent problems and discussions, along with how people respond to challenges like climate change, poverty, sustainability, health disparities, and inequality.
Discover various geography specializations: physical geography, human geography, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and environmental resource management.
Participate in hands-on workshops, laboratory sessions, and field excursions to analyze geographical phenomena beyond classroom walls – including urban development and transportation planning.
Gain valuable experience by conducting collaborative research with community organizations to foster sustainable environments and resilient communities.
Geography uniquely bridges science and arts while connecting to diverse fields like law, sociology, engineering, computer science, and health sciences. This interdisciplinary nature opens doors to numerous professional possibilities.

Potential career options include: environmental or climate advisor, natural resource coordinator, urban development strategist, transportation planner, or geospatial analyst.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

An official academic transcript.High school Transcripts. IELTS - Academic with an average score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in reading, writing, listening and speaking. TOEFL iBT - Total minimum score of 80, TOEFL PBT- With a minimum score of 550 and TWE with a minimum score of 4.5. International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB) required.

Tuition NZD 32,313

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