Amherst,
MA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Geography - Physical Geography in Boston United States | University of Massachusetts Amherst
University of Massachusetts Amherst
|
Boston United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
38,527
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Geography provides students with the chance to explore worldwide and regional environmental transformations while connecting local observations to a broader global context. Physical geography focuses on examining natural and human-influenced processes that shape the earth's surface, atmosphere, and living systems. The department specializes in climate research, environmental shifts, terrain formation, satellite-based environmental monitoring, and geographic information systems.
The Bachelor of Science in Physical Geography offers a comprehensive curriculum for those pursuing careers in:
weather patterns and climate evolution
landform development
ecosystem distribution
Physical geography undergraduates strengthen their studies with coursework in mathematics, chemistry, physics, earth sciences, and computing.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Official high school transcript (grades 9 -11)
Official transcripts for all completed college coursework
Letter of recommendation
TOEFL: minimum composite score of 80 no subscore lower than 20
IELTS: minimum composite score of 6.5 on the academic test with no subscore lower than 6.0 (We will not accept paper IELTS test report forms).
Official transcripts for all completed college coursework
Letter of recommendation
TOEFL: minimum composite score of 80 no subscore lower than 20
IELTS: minimum composite score of 6.5 on the academic test with no subscore lower than 6.0 (We will not accept paper IELTS test report forms).
Tuition
USD
38,527