Columbia,
MO,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Geography in Columbia United States | University of Missouri
University of Missouri
|
Columbia United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
23,625
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The University of Missouri's Geography Department provides a Master of Arts (M.A.) program designed to equip students for diverse career paths in academia, research, government service, and corporate settings. A key advantage of MU's Geography Department lies in its unique combination of large-scale research resources and close-knit academic relationships, fostering a tight community atmosphere. Students exploring human geography, physical landscapes, or geospatial technologies will find both the infrastructure and faculty mentorship needed to navigate graduate studies successfully. Though the university boasts the extensive research facilities expected from an SEC institution, geography graduate students particularly benefit from personalized faculty attention and strong peer connections within the department.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
The Geography Department bases admission decisions in large part on the applicants
Minimum 3.0 GPA
record of scholarship as an undergraduate
letters of recommendation
statement of purpose
compatibility of scholarly interests with those of the faculty
International students must submit TOEFFL scores that demonstrate a strong command of the English language eg 80 internetbased
International Students An official TOEFL or IELTS score is required for every applicant whose native language is not English The minimum TOEFL score requirement for the Department of Geography is 550 paper and 80 internet MUs code is 6875
Letters of recommendation Three people familiar with your academic qualifications should submit reference letters on your behalf through the online MU Graduate School Application system
Statement of Purpose Compose an essay of 1-3 pages that describes your interest in the discipline of Geography and your motivation for enrolling in the Geography MA program at the University of Missouri
IELTS Academic - 6.5
Minimum 3.0 GPA
record of scholarship as an undergraduate
letters of recommendation
statement of purpose
compatibility of scholarly interests with those of the faculty
International students must submit TOEFFL scores that demonstrate a strong command of the English language eg 80 internetbased
International Students An official TOEFL or IELTS score is required for every applicant whose native language is not English The minimum TOEFL score requirement for the Department of Geography is 550 paper and 80 internet MUs code is 6875
Letters of recommendation Three people familiar with your academic qualifications should submit reference letters on your behalf through the online MU Graduate School Application system
Statement of Purpose Compose an essay of 1-3 pages that describes your interest in the discipline of Geography and your motivation for enrolling in the Geography MA program at the University of Missouri
IELTS Academic - 6.5
Tuition
USD
23,625