Geography (Bachelor of Arts)

Geography (Bachelor of Arts) is a Bachelor program taught at University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Arts in Geography at the University of Calgary offers an engaging exploration of the Earth's landscapes, environments, and cultures. This course covers a wide array of topics, including physical geography, human geography, and geographical information science. Students will develop a comprehensive understanding of spatial analysis, environmental issues, and the intricate relationships between people and their environments.

Throughout the program, students can expect a mix of theoretical coursework and practical application. The curriculum typically includes fieldwork, laboratory exercises, and group projects, allowing students to gather and analyze geographic data while enhancing their critical thinking and problem-solving skills. By integrating both qualitative and quantitative research methods, the program equips students with the tools needed to tackle real-world geographic challenges.

Studying Geography at the University of Calgary provides an opportunity to immerse oneself in a diverse and dynamic city that blends urban development with natural beauty. Situated in Canada, a country renowned for its stunning landscapes and commitment to sustainability, students are inspired to think critically about issues related to climate change, urbanization, and globalization.

The minimum requirements for admission in Geography (Bachelor of Arts) at University of Calgary for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Calgary.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Calgary as pre-requiste for admission in Geography (Bachelor of Arts).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To gain admission to the Bachelor of Arts in Geography program, students are typically required to have completed secondary education with a strong emphasis on subjects such as geography, social studies, and sciences. A competitive academic record is essential, alongside any additional qualifications or experience that could support the application.

International students are usually expected to demonstrate proficiency in English. This can typically be shown through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL, with minimum score requirements reflecting a solid grasp of academic English.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/programs

• Urban Planner
• Environmental Consultant
• Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Specialist
• Research Analyst
• Climate Change Analyst
• Transportation Planner
• Policy Advisor
• Cartographer

51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.