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==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
===General===
 
===General===
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*Applicants require a faculty member to agree to be their supervisor; acceptance is unlikely without one
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*Applicants should find and contact a faculty member to agree to be their supervisor
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*They are now recruiting graduate students. For more information, see [http://www.uoguelph.ca/geography/grad/opportunities.shtml here]
 
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*Online application available [https://horizon.ouac.on.ca/webapp/account.d2w/report?ident=ACCOUNT_DSP&merchant_rn=810327&action_id=choose here]
 
  
 
===Academic Requirements===
 
===Academic Requirements===
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*4-year Honours baccalaureate degree or equivalent
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*M.Sc.
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*Minimum 73% (B) over final 2 years of undergraduate study
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**Degree: 4-year Honours degree, or equivalent
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*Transfer from MSc to PhD possible
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**GPA: Minimum 75% average during final 2 years of undergraduate study
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For more information, see [http://www.uoguelph.ca/geography/grad/masters_program.shtml here]
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*Ph.D.
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**Degree: Completed a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree
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**GPA: Minimum 80% (A-) average in their graduate-level studies
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*Applicants who do not meet the minimum admission average or do not hold the appropriate degree must complete additional courses to be considered
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**For more information, review the upgrading website [https://www.uoguelph.ca/graduatestudies/future/apply/upgrading here]
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For more information, click [https://www.uoguelph.ca/graduatestudies/future/apply/requirements here].
  
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===Financial Requirements===
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===Supporting Documents===
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*Annual sub-total for full-time domestic students: $6,491.00 (includes tuition and compulsory fees such as Dental Plan, Drug Plan, Athletic fee, etc.)
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*Online application [https://www.ouac.on.ca/apply/guelphgrad/en_CA/user/login here]
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*Estimated annual cost of living for domestic students: $18,091.00 to $23,066.00 (includes sub-total from above and cost of living expenses)
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*Transcripts: All post-secondary education (University level) transcripts (including incomplete studies/programs, transfer courses, letter of permission and exchanges)
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*Graduate full-time students are guaranteed financial support for a certain length of time
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*Minimum 2 academic references (identify on application)
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*Application fee of ~$110
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===Documents===
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*Proof of English Proficiency: If your first language is not English, you will be required to submit the results of a standardized language test
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*Hard copy of the online application, to be mailed with the application package
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**Information on acceptable English language tests and required scores [https://www.uoguelph.ca/graduatestudies/future/international/english here].
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*Statement of Research Interest and Career/Graduate Study Goals
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For more information on Admissions, click [https://www.uoguelph.ca/graduatestudies/future/applying-guelph here].
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*2 letters of reference
 
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*1 certified (official) copy of each previous undergraduate and/or graduate transcript
 
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*Application fee of $85
 
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*Proof of English Proficiency (if not a Canadian Citizen): TOEFL, IELTS, MELAB, CAEL scores are accepted
 
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For information, click [http://www.uoguelph.ca/geography/grad/grad_application.shtml here]
 
  
 
==Timeline==
 
==Timeline==

Revision as of 17:47, 27 December 2018

Location

Department of Geography
College of Social and Applied Human Sciences
University of Guelph
Guelph, Ontario, N1G 2W1
Canada

Contacts

Website: https://www.uoguelph.ca/geography/graduate-programs-geography
Phone: (519) 824-4120 ext. 56721
Email: geograd@uoguelph.ca

Program Information

  • M.Sc.
  • M.A.
  • Ph.D.

For more information, click here or here.

Admission Requirements

General

  • Applicants should find and contact a faculty member to agree to be their supervisor

Academic Requirements

  • M.Sc.
    • Degree: 4-year Honours degree, or equivalent
    • GPA: Minimum 75% average during final 2 years of undergraduate study
  • Ph.D.
    • Degree: Completed a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree
    • GPA: Minimum 80% (A-) average in their graduate-level studies
  • Applicants who do not meet the minimum admission average or do not hold the appropriate degree must complete additional courses to be considered
    • For more information, review the upgrading website here

For more information, click here.

Supporting Documents

  • Online application here
  • Transcripts: All post-secondary education (University level) transcripts (including incomplete studies/programs, transfer courses, letter of permission and exchanges)
  • Minimum 2 academic references (identify on application)
  • Application fee of ~$110
  • Proof of English Proficiency: If your first language is not English, you will be required to submit the results of a standardized language test
    • Information on acceptable English language tests and required scores here.

For more information on Admissions, click here.

Timeline

  • For September entry: January 10
  • Applications received after January 10 are reviewed after those received before the deadline

Tuition 2012-2013

  • Canadian full-time (per semester): $2392.69

For more information, see here

  • Guaranteed minimum stipend: $16,056

For more information on awards and scholarships, see here

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