Overview
Geography at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has long been known for specializations in Historical Geography and the Great Plains, and it maintains strong relationships with the Center for Great Plains Studies and the Center for Digital Research in the Humanities.
Programs of study are flexible, catered to the students' needs, and interdisciplinary work is readily available and encouraged. A major strength of the Program is that students get individual attention from the faculty in order to enhance their education and prepare them for diverse occupations.
Career Pathways
- Geography Lecturer, Assistant Professor
- GIS Lab Manager
Programme Structure
Faculty specialize in:
- Urban and Political Geography
- Human-Environment Relations
- Cultural Geography
- Geospatial Techniques and Analysis
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 96 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Geography View 56 other PhDs in Geography in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Application for Admission with $50 non-refundable application fee.
- Transcripts. If International: upload copies of all college- or university-level transcripts or mark sheets (records of courses and marks earned), with certificates, diplomas, and degrees plus certified English translations.
- If applicant’s native language is not English, verification of English proficiency is required.
- If applicant is not a US citizen and expects an F or J visa: financial information.
- GRE (optional)
- Resume/CV (optional)
- Personal Statement: Describe your educational and career goals.
- Faculty: Before you apply, we encourage you to contact a prospective advisor with whom you would like to work. Prospective advisors may be unable to work with you owing to other commitments.
- Research Interest
- Three recommendation letters: At least two should come from professors or instructors who can speak to your academic abilities.
Tuition Fee
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International
11598 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1031 USD per credit during 96 months. -
National
11598 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1031 USD per credit during 96 months. -
In-State
3971 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 353 USD per credit during 96 months.
Living costs for Lincoln
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Scholarships Information
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