Master of Arts [M.A] (Geography)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Ranked #251 out of 601 by THE Global Ranking 2025
$13,802 /Yr
CA$19,440 /Yr
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $13802 (CAD 19440) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Housing | $3138 (CAD 4420) |
| Meals | $3799 (CAD 5350) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $11668 (CAD 16434) |
| 2022 | $6029 (CAD 8491) |
| 2021 | $15846 (CAD 22319) |
Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline For Fall Intake | |
| Application Deadline For Winter Intake | |
- Master of Arts in Geography at the University of Ottawa is offered as a 2-year teaching program.
- The Department of Geography offers a master of arts (with thesis), a master of science (with thesis), and a Ph.D. in geography.
- In certain cases, students may be admitted to the master's in geography on a part-time basis.
- Some of the main courses that students will study in this program are:
- Place and Social Transformations
- Espaces et lieux entre société et culture
- Data Analysis and Modelling
- Advanced Geomatics
- Spatial Data Analysis
- The objectives of the Department are to foster awareness of the field of Geography and to add to the body of geographic knowledge and methodology through teaching and research.
- The Department also endeavors to prepare specialized teachers and researchers to meet the demands of the teaching profession and of various public and private agencies.
- The student to faculty ratio is 19:1 which bridges the gap between faculty and students.
- Career positions may include:
- cartographer
- commercial, residential or rural surveyor
- environmental manager
- exploration geologist
- facilities manager, etc with an average salary of 76,475 USD per year.
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Scores Required
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the higher secondary education.
- Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.
- English Language Requirement Scores like TOEFL, IELTS,..etc.
Arts 251 out of 601 in Global Ranking
( #8 out of 27 in Canada 2025)
Arts 246 out of 553 in Global Ranking
( #9 out of 20 in Canada 2025)
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Career and Placement after Course
Career Opportunities after completing this program are:
- cartographer
- commercial, residential or rural surveyor
- environmental manager
- exploration geologist
- facilities manager
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 710/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,485/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Bharat Petroleum Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| FINCAD Women in Finance Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 14,200/Yr$20,000 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Ontario Graduate Fellowship | Scholarship per student$ 6,301/Yr$8,875 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based |
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