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Geography: Gender and Women's Studies (Ph.D.) at McGill University

McGill University, Canada

Programme overview

The Doctor of Philosophy in Geography; Gender and Women's Studies is a research-based program that focuses on interdisciplinary gender and women’s studies and issues in feminist research and methods. The thesis must be on a topic that relates to both gender and women’s studies and geography. Students admitted to PhD1 are required to register in two PhD1 research courses consecutively during their first Fall & Winter terms: ARTR 716 in their first term, followed by ARTR 717 in their second term.

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Department: Geography  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Application information

Entry requirements

Master's degree in Geography or a related discipline with high standing for admission at Ph.D. 2 (on rare occasions admission without a master's degree). Admission is restricted to students prepared to work in one of the fields of human or physical geography in which specialized supervision is offered. Research proposal, three letters of reference and curriculum vitae required.

Apply through the official page: https://www.mcgill.ca/gradapplicants/apply

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