MSc in Geography in Reno United States | University of Nevada, Reno

University of Nevada, Reno | Reno United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 18,142
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

Explore and examine the intricate connections between people and their surroundings, along with the geographic aspects of our planet's most urgent issues. The Geography Department's faculty bring diverse interdisciplinary skills and knowledge in human geography, environmental interactions, and physical geography, enhanced by advanced computational tools like GIS, remote sensing, modeling, and data analysis. Recognized for exceptional teaching and guidance, faculty members have received prestigious teaching honors at university, state, and national levels.

Research expertise within the department covers the entire spectrum of geography, including: Hydrological modeling, Urban and economic geography
Cultural and historical geography, Political geography and international relations, Qualitative research approaches, Human-environment dynamics and political ecology, Urban and regional development planning, Geographic information systems and spatial technologies, Climate science, Biogeography, wildlife studies, and landscape ecosystems


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Student must have

  • Bachelor‚Äôs degree or recognized equivalent from an accredited institution
  • Eligibility for admission with a 3-year bachelor's degree are determined on a case by case basis
  • Minimum grade point average (on a 4.0 scale): 2.75 for a master‚Äôs degree
  • Minimum score requirements: TOEFL: 550 (paper) or 79 (internet), IELTS: 6.5 (academic version).

Application deadline: February 1

Tuition USD 18,142

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