PhD in Geography in Worcester United States | Clark University

Clark University | Worcester United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 14,360
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Founded in 1921, Clark University's Graduate School of Geography has earned global recognition for its groundbreaking research and stands as a pioneer in the discipline. Regularly ranked among the nation's Top 10 programs by the National Research Council, Clark Geography provides students with mentorship from leading experts and access to an exceptional research environment. The program ensures eight semesters of tuition coverage and graduate assistantships with nationally competitive stipends ($28,853 for 2023/2024), plus comprehensive health benefits, cultivating a close academic community. As the institution granting more geography Ph.D.s than any other U.S. program, Clark has built a legacy of developing the field's next generation of scholars.

The Graduate School welcomes accomplished applicants from varied backgrounds who can enhance Clark Geography's culture of creativity and teamwork. The small university setting in an urban environment promotes meaningful faculty-student interactions that are central to Clark's graduate experience. Students gain expertise in both qualitative and quantitative methodologies, with opportunities to integrate these approaches in their research work.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Writing samples are required for PhD Psychology PhD Geography PhD in History Holocaust and Genocide History and PhD in Genocide Studies Submissions should include a copy of one or more papers that the applicant has written that are good representations of their interests and how they think and write about them
The applicant should be the sole author of at least one of these papers
Generally the department sets an internal minimum of 100 for TOEFL exam scores Applicants scoring below 100 may be admitted
but we encourage such applicants to provide additional evidence of their English proficiency
Please include transcripts from all institutions attended individual mark sheets consolidated transcript and confirmation of degree.
Personal Statement - In your written statement please discuss your professional goals your academic and or research interests and your plans for achieving these goals Please outline your specific educational professional or other experiences that will contribute to your success in the program and your career. This statement should not exceed 800 words.
Two letters of recommendation.

Tuition USD 14,360
Worcester, MA, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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