Geography MA/MS
University of Victoria
Date Posted: June 10, 2022
Submitted by: Lillian Makhoul
Sustainability Topic:
Curriculum
Content Type:
Academic Programs
Disciplines:
Humanities (except languages),
Social Sciences (Economics, Geography, Political Science, etc)
Program Type: Master's Degree
Description
At UVic, the diverse research opportunities provide great connections with local and international research partners. The Geography department has research strengths in coastal systems, human geography, physical geography, resource management and geographic information sciences. UVic's location on southern Vancouver Island provides easy access to marine and alpine ecosystems, freshwater wetlands, rivers, lakes and the temperate rainforest. Many of our graduate students are also involved in international projects with research opportunities around the world. There is also opportunity for collaboration with many First Nations, government agencies, environmental and other non-governmental organizations and corporations.