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PhD Geography at University of Texas at Austin

University of Texas at Austin, United States

Programme overview

The graduate curriculum in geography enables students to obtain an understanding of the heritage and philosophical foundations of the discipline, of contemporary thought and practice in its various subfields, and of the theories, analytical tools, and techniques currently used in geographic research.

Faculty: College of Liberal Arts  |  Duration: 30 semester credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Austin, TX, United States

What you will study

The programme requires 30 semester credit hours. Hours chosen from: Three courses taught by different full-time faculty within the department (requires graduate adviser approval)

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate admission (applies to the programme): All students undertaking doctoral study must hold a Master of Arts degree or the equivalent.

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.

Graduate application fees: $65 for U.S. graduate applicants and $90 for international graduate applicants. Each graduate program sets its own application deadline.

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.utexas.edu/admissions/apply

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