Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Geography)
STEM Course
3 years
Full Time
Co Op & On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #401 out of 500 by ARWU Global Ranking 2022
₹5.3 L/Yr
CA$8,238 /Yr
- PhD in Geography at the University of Victoria is offered as a 3-years program by the Department of Geography.
- The University of Victoria also ranked 2nd in Maclean’s top Canadian Comprehensive Universities 2019.
- The PhD degree program is research-oriented and designed to develop your expertise in a specific area of geography.
- Students will work on important issues affecting society today, like conservation and the changing climate’s effect on human systems.
- UVic’s location on Vancouver Island gives students easy access to marine and alpine ecosystems, freshwater wetlands, rivers, lakes and a temperate rainforest for fieldwork.
- The PhD program consists of a minimum of 12 units.
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Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | ₹534481 (CAD 8238) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Room and Board | ₹864396 (CAD 13323) |
| Total Cost | ₹864396 (CAD 13323) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2023 | ₹513850 (CAD 7920) |
| 2021 | ₹995584 (CAD 15345) |
Scores Required
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Two Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
- Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Geography 301 out of 1502 in Global Ranking
( #10 out of 28 in Canada 2023)
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Career and Placement after Course
The careers after graduation are:
- Meteorologist
- Environmental consultant
- Cartographer
- Urban planner
- Geography writer
- Climatologist
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Montreal Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 2.3 L/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Ontario Graduate Fellowship | Scholarship per student₹ 5.8 L/Yr$8,875 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based |
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