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Master of Arts in Geography at Saint Mary's University

Saint Mary's University, Canada

Programme overview

The MA in Geography is open to students from both human and physical geography and serves the region's demand for advanced study in the discipline. The degree combines coursework and thesis, with the primary focus on an original research thesis weighted at 12 credit hours.

Faculty: Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research  |  Department: Department of Geography and Environmental Studies  |  Duration: 2 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Entry requirements

to the general requirements of the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, the normal qualification for entry will be an honors B.A. or B.Sc. degree in Geography, or an honors degree in a cognate discipline with substantial course content relevant to geography, or a degree which the department deems to be equivalent (to include, at minimum, a cumulative grade point average of at least B).

Domestic applicants: CAD 5,547 a year (2026-2027). Annual program tuition for 2026-2027 from the Graduate Annual Program Fee Schedule; excludes mandatory student fees, medical and dental plan costs. Source

International applicants: CAD 12,284 a year (2026-2027). Annual program tuition for 2026-2027 from the Graduate Annual Program Fee Schedule; excludes mandatory student fees, medical and dental plan costs. Source

Duration: 2 years

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