Geographic Education

Texas State University

United States of America, Aberdeen

Duration18 month(s)

Apply DateJune 15, 2027

Next IntakeJune 1, 2027

Geographic Education

About

Overview Each doctoral student will have their program tailored to meet the academic goals agreed upon in consultation with the Ph.D. research advisor, with the approval of the graduate program coordinator, the department chair, and the dean of The Graduate College. All programs will include the necessary core, skills, specialization, and internal and external elective courses.Educational GoalThe educational goal of the Geographic Education at Texas State University is to provide a Ph.D. in Geography through which students will be educated in the process of geographic research, the development of new knowledge, and the application of this research and knowledge to solve problems with spatial dimensions.

The course curriculum for Geographic Education at Texas State University is designed to provide depth and breadth of knowledge in geographic theory and research methods. To be admitted to the geography doctoral program, a student must have completed a master’s degree in geography or in a related discipline.

Disciplines

EducationGeography

Requirements

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 78

Other Requirements

1completed online application$55 nonrefundable application fee or $90 nonrefundable application fee for applications with international credentialsbaccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited universitymaster's degree in geography or a related field from a regionally accredited universityofficial transcripts from each institution where course credit was grantedminimum 3.5 GPA in all completed graduate course workcompletion of a master's thesis or demonstrated evidence of scholarly research and writingofficial GRE (general test only) with competitive scoresresume/CVstatement of purpose three letters of recommendation

Fee Information

Geographic Education

Texas State University

United States of America, Aberdeen