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MA Geography at The Ohio State University

The Ohio State University, United States

Programme overview

The Department of Geography has offered graduate work since the early 1920s, emphasising theoretical understanding and methodological skills. It is known for theoretical and empirical approaches in four specialty areas.

Department: Department of Geography  |  Intake: Autumn  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Columbus, OH, United States

What you will study

Specialty areas are Environment and Society, Atmospheric and Climatic Studies, GIS and Spatial Analysis, and Urban, Regional and Global Studies.

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Application information

Entry requirements

No test required. A complete application (application, CV, research statement, transcripts and three letters of recommendation) by the deadline is needed for full consideration for admission and funding. Autumn 2027 deadlines: Nov 15 (domestic and international) for full consideration and funding; system deadline Jul 27, 2027. Applications after the deadline may not receive full consideration and are not considered for funding.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Intake: Autumn

Apply through the official page: https://gpadmissions.osu.edu/

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