Cultural Geography MRes at Royal Holloway, University of London

Programme overview

Masters study in Cultural Geography at Royal Holloway was founded in 1995 as one of the first masters programmes in the world to offer students focused engagement with the then emerging sub-discipline of Cultural Geography. Thirty years later and Cultural Geography is one of the most dynamic sub-disciplines in contemporary geography. Our masters of research course reflects this dynamism, exploring the relationships between our physical world, human identity and mobility.

Department: Geography | Duration: 1 year full time or 2 years part time | Study mode: full-time / part-time | Location: Egham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules: Key Concepts in Cultural & Creative Geographies, Research Methods for Social Science, Advanced Research Methods for Global Futures, Dissertation, Academic Integrity.

Career pathways

Study MRes Cultural Geography at Royal Holloway, University of London and you’ll be well placed to progress to PhD study or to a rewarding career in your chosen field. This research-based programme sees more than 50% of graduates progress to doctoral study.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum 2:2. Bachelor honours degree or equivalent in Geography, Politics, International Relations, English, History, Classics, Sociology, Philosophy. Other related subjects within the Social Sciences or Humanities may be considered. Candidates with professional qualifications or relevant professional experience in an associated area will also be considered. English language: IELTS: 6.5 overall. Writing 7.0. No other subscore lower than 5.5.

Domestic applicants: GBP 12,500 a year (2027/28). Full-time rate; standard two-year part-time study is charged at 50% of the full-time fee per study year. Source

International applicants: GBP 28,100 a year (2027/28). Full-time rate; standard two-year part-time study is charged at 50% of the full-time fee per study year. Source

Duration: 1 year full time or 2 years part time

Apply through the official page: https://royalhollowayacuk.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Account/Login

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