Overview

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this Geography from Kent State University will be able to:

Engage in independent research projects.

Acquire experiences in formulating research problems, reviewing relevant literature, designing research methodology, analyzing research data and formulating results from academic research.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Geography Coursework
Cognate Discipline
Additional Requirements
Dissertation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-02-01 00:00:00

More details

Applications submitted by this deadline will receive the strongest consideration for admission.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Geography View 65 other PhDs in Geography in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2.75

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Master's degree from an accredited college or university
Minimum 2.750 GPA on a 4.000 point scale
Official transcript(s)
GRE scores
Résumé
Goal statement
Three letters of recommendation
English language proficiency

Tuition Fee

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International

19954 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 19954 USD per year during 48 months.
National

19954 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 19954 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

10706 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10706 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Kent

1036 - 1710 USD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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