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Master of Arts - Geography and Doctor of Philosophy

 

Geography

  • Human Geography
  • Urban and Metropolitan Geography
  • Economic and Development Geography
  • Industrial Geography
  • Population Geography
  • Regional Development Planning
  • Geography of Services
  • Agricultural Geography
  • Resource Management
  • Geography of ASEAN and Asia-Pacific
  • Geographical Information System
  • Remote Sensing
  • Geomorphology
  • Hydrology
  • Climatology
  • Biogeography
  • Geography


Expertise available in the following School:
School of Humanities

www.hum.usm.my

 

Geography
 
  • Disaster Management
  • Environmental Studies
  • Geographical Education
  • Economic Development
  • Transport and Traffic Studies
  • Urban and Regional Studies
  • Poverty Studies
  • Tourism
  •  Hydrometeorology
  •  Slope Stability
  •  Fluvial Geomorphology
  •  Remote Sensing
  •  ICT in Geography
  • Land Use Planning
  • Urban Growth
  • Human, Social and Cultural Geography
  • Rural Transformation and Development
  • Sustainable Development
  • Place and Areal Studies
  • Pollution Studies
  • Landslide Studies
  • Soil Erosion
  • Hydrology
  • Water Resources and Management
  • Climate Change
  • Agricultural Studies
  • Industrial and Globalization
  • 3D in Spatial Studies

 

Expertise available in the following School:

School of Distance Education
http://www.pppjj.usm.my/

 
Admission Requirements

The minimum requirement for entry to the postgraduate programme is:
 
MA
  • A Bachelor degree in a related field (minimum CGPA 2.75 or second class honours) from a recognized institution.
PhD
  • A Master degree in a related field (minimum CGPA 3.00) from a recognized institution.
  • In cases where the candidates do not meet the minimum CGPA requirements, research experience or journal publications may be used to support applications for postgraduate study at SDE.
  • Application and registration is open throughout the year for postgraduate studies by research.
 
Duration
 
MA
Full-time: Min 2 semesters / Max 6 semesters
Part-time: Min 4 semesters / Max 12 semesters
 
PhD
Full-time: Min 4 semesters / Max 10 semesters
Part-time: Min 6 semesters / Max 15 semesters