Master's in Geography
The Master's in Geography program has 2 streams.
It is intended for students interested in a career in research (specializing in a specific field) and those looking for training leading to the job market.
- Summer, fall and winter admission
- Daytime classes
- Full-time and part-time
- 45 credits
Streams
With a thesis
For students aiming for careers in research or post-secondary teaching. Includes 36 credits for research and writing the dissertation.
With internship or supervised project
For students aiming for careers as professional geographers. Includes a practical training internship or a supervised project worth 15 credits.
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The + of studying geography at the Université de Montréal!
- A world-class scientific environment and expertise guaranteeing high-quality education, given by renowned academics who are valued members of major research networks.
- A research infrastructure boasting numerous laboratories with advanced equipment (modelling, geomatics, remote sensing, aerobiology, pedology, palynology, river hydrology, cryology).
- Access to the geomatics software and services of the computer lab, library and map library.
- Opportunities to take part in or deliver papers at symposia, in Quebec and elsewhere.
- According to the firm QS, the Université de Montréal ranks among the top 100 universities in the world in geography.