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PhD Geography

4 Years On Campus Phd Program

University of Waterloo

Program Overview

The Department of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo is proud to be ranked in the top 45 Geography departments in the world, and fourth in Canada. University boast 32 faculty members with research expertise in a wide range of human geography, physical geography, geomatics and aviation topics. The Department is twinned at the graduate level with the Wilfrid Laurier University's Geography and Environmental Studies department, and the resulting Waterloo-Laurier Graduate Program in Geography offers the combined faculty, staff and research resources of two quality institutions.

Program Key Stats

$13540 (Annual cost)



53 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Online application, Transcript , Resume, A Master's degree in geography or equivalent, with at least an 80% average in all graduate work , 3 Refrences, Test Score IELTS 6.5 overall or equivalent.

Career Options

  • Cartographer
  • College/university faculty
  • Conservation manager
  • Consultant
  • Cultural resource specialist
  • Demographer
  • Ecologist
  • Economic developer
  • Environmental analyst
  • Geographer
  • Geographic information systems manager
  • Global positioning system specialist
  • Historic preservation consultant
  • Hydrologist
  • Location analyst
  • Market researcher
  • Park ranger
  • Real estate appraiser
  • Surveyor
  • Terrain and land use planner
  • Urban planner
  • Water and natural resource planner

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