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PhD Geography at University of Guelph

University of Guelph, Canada

Programme overview

The Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics offers programs of study leading to the degrees of Master of Arts (MA), Master of Science (MSc) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Geography. The master's programs are available through thesis and project options.

Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Guelph, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Doctoral students conduct research relating to these areas at various geographic scales, from the local to the global.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants for the PhD program should have a recognized master's degree with an 80% ('A-') average in their postgraduate studies. Applicants must submit a statement of their research interests including some evidence of experience in their chosen research area. It is essential that applicants contact potential advisors in the department prior to submission of an application. Students are admitted in September. Program offices should be consulted for admission deadlines.

Domestic applicants: CAD 6,992 a year (2026-27). Full-time tuition of $2,330.69 per semester (Fall, Winter and Summer, all cohorts), shown for three semesters. Tuition only; compulsory fees are not included. Source

International applicants: CAD 19,680 a year (2026-27). Full-time tuition of $6,560.27 per semester (Fall, Winter and Summer, all cohorts), shown for three semesters. Tuition only; compulsory fees are not included. Source

Tuition and fees are billed by semester: Fall, Winter and Summer.

Apply online through the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC). Application deadlines are listed on each programme page. The application fee is $125 for most graduate programmes, non-refundable and payable to OUAC.

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