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Program Overview

The MSc Geography program is flexible, research-intensive, and student-driven. Students will be mentored by outstanding scholars who are recognized researchers in various geographical themes including: Biogeography, Climatology, Geomorphology, Hydrology and Glaciology, Environment and Sustainability, and Geographic Information Science.

Program Requirements

The MSc Geography program offers two options: thesis and non-thesis.

Thesis Program Requirements

The thesis option for the Masters of Science in Geography requires students to complete 30 credits under the following requirements:

• GEOG 599: Thesis (15 credits)
• A minimum of 15 credits of coursework:
  • 500-level courses and above: Minimum 9 credits, including GEOB 500
  • 300-level and above: maximum 6 credits

Non-Thesis Program Requirements

The non-thesis option for the Masters of Science in Geography requires students to complete 30 credits under the following requirements:

• GEOG 548: Major Essay (0 credits)
• Courses 500-level and above: 24 credits
• Courses 300-level and above: 6 credits maximum Note: The non-thesis option is not currently offered.