Seattle,
WA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Geography in Seattle United States | University of Washington
University of Washington
|
Seattle United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
31,707
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Doctoral Program empowers students to undertake substantial, innovative research projects that meaningfully advance the field of geography and connected disciplines. Through rigorous coursework, students develop mastery of contemporary scholarship within their specialized focus areas. The Preliminary Review and General Examination rigorously assess students' command of their selected sub-disciplines. Candidates have the option to produce either a traditional dissertation or three publication-ready articles. All research outputs must demonstrate exceptional methodological rigor and analytical precision.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Students who seek admission directly into the Ph.D. program should have either completed an M.A. in geography or done analogous post-baccalaureate work. Students who lack a geography M.A. and wish to enter the Ph.D. program should indicate that they wish to do so. Such applicants should upload all or most of their M.A. thesis in the applicant portal in the supplemental forms section.
English Proficiency:
The Graduate School is temporarily accepting official test scores for both the Duolingo English Test and the TOEFL ITP Plus For China to assist international students with remote testing options. This policy is currently in effect through the autumn 2021 admission cycle (i.e., students enrolling in autumn 2021).
TOEFL iBT - Minimum Required Score (ELP Required): 80; Recommended Score (ELP Satisfied): 92 or higher
TOEFL pBT - Minimum Required Score: 500
Duolingo: Minimum Required Score (ELP Required): 105; Recommended Score (ELP Satisfied): 120 or higher
IELTS: Minimum Required Score 6.5
Tuition
USD
31,707