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Doctor of Philosophy in Geography, PhD

The University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada

The University of British Columbia (UBC)

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PhDFull-timefind outSeptember 4802CAD 8436 per year

About Doctor of Philosophy in Geography, PhD - at The University of British Columbia (UBC)

Program Overview

Our program introduces students to independent research while broadening and deepening their contact with a selected aspect of Geography. Research can be conducted in these general thematic sub-disciplines: Biogeography; Climatology; Economic Geography; Environment and Sustainability; Feminist Geography; Geographic Information Science; Geomorphology; Historical Geography; Hydrology and Glaciology Indigenous Geographies; Political Geography; Social and Cultural Geography; and Urban Geography.

Career Options

The majority of students who completes their PhD program continue in the world of academia to become instructors, professors and postdoctoral fellows at other educational institutions. Others are hired as professionals in government, consulting agencies, non-governmental organizations and businesses.

Entry requirements for this course

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