Master's in Geography
Acquire a broad foundation in geography and geospatial techniques and be prepared to solve some of today’s most pressing problems in environmental management.
The field of physical geography is at the forefront of environmental action. In UND's Geography master's program, you’ll prepare for a dynamic career in education, government, or the private sector.
- Program type:
- Master's Degree
- Format:
- On Campus
- Est. time to complete:
- 2 years
- Credit hours:
- 30 (thesis option) or 36 (non-thesis option)
Why earn a master's in geography?
Master's in Geography at UND
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Conduct high-level research on to pics within the northern Great Plains or other locations around the world.
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Choose the thesis option (for more emphasis on research) or the non-thesis option (if you're more interested in developing skills that can be applied to specific problems and projects).
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Work side by side with faculty who are renowned for their achievements in the field.
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Build expertise in GIS, remote sensing, cartography and spatial analysis through courses in geospatial technologies.
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Earn a stipend through a graduate assistantship.
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Enjoy access to high-end software including the full ESRI suite of products.
What can I do with a master's in geography?
Geography Master's Courses
Gain the Insights to Lead
Students learn through hands-on experience in a variety of ways, including augmented reality.