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MSc (Research) Human Geography at University of Glasgow

University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Research degrees in Human Geography within the Human Geography Research Group, which examines how power operates across places and communities. Research threads are Stressed Environments and Communities, Spatial Politics and Practices, and Creative Geohumanities.

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time  |  Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Thesis-based research within the group's three research threads, drawing on critical theory and fieldwork or deskwork, with interdisciplinary links to urban studies, health and international development.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Usually a 2.1 honours degree. Documents: academic transcripts and degree certificates, CV, research proposal and two references. International applicants from non-English-speaking countries: IELTS Academic 7.0 overall with no subtest below 6.5 (other tests such as TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic and Cambridge C1/C2 also accepted at published minimums; tests must be within 2 years 5 months of start).

Requirements published at program group level.

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,238 a year (2026/27). Full-time annual fee; 2027/28 UK fee to be confirmed. Part-time study is charged at half the full-time fee. Source

International applicants: GBP 33,708 a year (2027/28). Full-time annual fee (International & EU); part-time study is charged at half the full-time fee. Source

Intake: September

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time

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