Dunedin,
New Zealand
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA (Coursework) - Geography in Dunedin New Zealand | University of Otago
University of Otago
|
Dunedin New Zealand
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD
48,634
(c. USD28,185.59)
Attendance
Full-time
Geography serves as a connection between arts and sciences, tackling challenges across local, regional, national, and international levels. Studying Geography at Otago combines classroom learning with hands-on fieldwork in relevant environments. Geography courses complement various degree programs, with the School of Geography maintaining close ties to disciplines like Geology, Surveying, Agricultural Innovation, and sustainability studies (Centre for Sustainability). The combination of analytical abilities, communication skills, and practical training makes Otago's Geography graduates valuable across numerous industries.
Geography alumni find opportunities in both public and private organizations. Their versatile skills and interdisciplinary approach equip them for varied career paths. Employers include government agencies, state enterprises, municipal governments, private companies, and consulting firms, with roles spanning regional planning, environmental conservation, water resource assessment, socioeconomic research, community services, and area development.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Humanities).
Every applicant must either
be a graduate, or
have alternative qualifications or experience acceptable to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Humanities).
In considering an applicant's qualifications, regard will be had to the detail of the course of study followed to gain the qualification, as well as the applicant's performance in the programme. Applicants must normally have achieved an average grade of at least B in the papers at the highest level in the programme.
IELTS (Academic) - Overall score of 6.5, no individual band below 6.0.
TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 90 and a writing score of 21.
Every applicant must either
be a graduate, or
have alternative qualifications or experience acceptable to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Humanities).
In considering an applicant's qualifications, regard will be had to the detail of the course of study followed to gain the qualification, as well as the applicant's performance in the programme. Applicants must normally have achieved an average grade of at least B in the papers at the highest level in the programme.
IELTS (Academic) - Overall score of 6.5, no individual band below 6.0.
TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 90 and a writing score of 21.
Tuition
NZD
48,634