Overview

Graduate students are a core part of the scholarly and scientific community that constitutes the Department. Their research and teaching contributions are regarded as central to its mission.

Features

The Geography Graduate Program at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is rated in the top 10 of all US departments by the National Research Council.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

History and Structure of Modern Geography

Seminar: Geographical Inquiry

Research Design in Geography

Qualitative Methods and Methodology

Statistical Methods for Geographic Research

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Beverly Hills, United States

Disciplines

Geography View 64 other PhDs in Geography in United States

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Academic 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

Letters of Recommendation

Applicants are normally expected to have a bachelor's degree in geography or in a related field. A minimum 3.3 grade-point average is required (attention is given to junior and senior years in the major).

Applicants holding master's degrees are expected to have at least a 3.5 grade-point average in graduate work.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

36297 USD / year

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Out-of-State

36297 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

21115 USD / year

≈ 21115 USD / year

Living costs

Beverly Hills

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

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