MA Human Geography Research

at Newcastle University

Modules

You will study modules on this course. A module is a unit of a course with its own approved aims and outcomes and assessment methods.

Compulsory Modules
 

• Doing Geographical Research
• Philosophies in Human Geography
• Human Geography: Concepts in Action
• Research Dissertation
• Thinking about Research
• Information Skills
• Dissertation Preparation
• Qualitative Methodology in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
• Quantitative Analysis

Academic entry requirements

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in a relevant arts, humanities or social science subject, such as:
 

• geography
• planning
• urban studies
• environmental studies
• sociology
• politics
• business studies

We will also consider your application if you have lower or non-standard qualifications and relevant industry experience.

If you live in the UK you may be invited to an interview.

Fees and funding

Home students
£9,600

International students
£20,400

Tuition fee increases
If your studies last longer than one year, your tuition fee may increase in line with inflation.

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