Christchurch,
New Zealand
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Geography in Christchurch New Zealand | University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury
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Christchurch New Zealand
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD
7,627
(c. USD4,447.3)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Geography stands as a dynamic and unique field bridging Science and Arts. It specializes in synthesizing diverse knowledge to develop creative solutions for societal challenges like climate change, poverty, sustainability, health issues, and inequality. Our programs are designed to equip you with the skills needed to positively impact your future profession. A Geography education fosters a thoughtful, analytical perspective on our evolving planet and your role within it. Central to geographical study is exploring the connection between humans and their surroundings, along with strategies to make this relationship more sustainable. This positions Geography at the heart of contemporary critical discussions. For instance, geographers approach climate change comprehensively, analyzing both its environmental causes and humanity's adaptive strategies.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Enrolment in a PhD requires completion of a research-focused honours or master's degree, at First or Second Class (Division I) Honours or Distinction level (or equivalent qualifications).
Applicants with qualifications from outside Aotearoa New Zealand must have been granted admission to the University. Our admissions team, in consultation with the host department, look at your qualifications and transcripts to ensure that you have the background required to complete a PhD. It is possible that you may be required to complete preparatory courses prior to or after admission into a PhD programme.
IELTS: An average score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in reading, writing, listening and speaking
TOEFL iBT :Total minimum score of 90, minimum score of 19 in reading, writing and listening
Applicants with qualifications from outside Aotearoa New Zealand must have been granted admission to the University. Our admissions team, in consultation with the host department, look at your qualifications and transcripts to ensure that you have the background required to complete a PhD. It is possible that you may be required to complete preparatory courses prior to or after admission into a PhD programme.
IELTS: An average score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in reading, writing, listening and speaking
TOEFL iBT :Total minimum score of 90, minimum score of 19 in reading, writing and listening
Tuition
NZD
7,627