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    Geography (MA)

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    Winnipeg, CAMAIn-person2 years
    CA$27,640.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    52%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    12
    Credits
    CA$130.00
    App fee

    Geography (MA) at University of Manitoba is a 12-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Winnipeg, CA. Tuition is CA$27,640.

    About the program

    The program focuses on human geography, examining social and spatial systems through research in resources environment and society, global politics justice and sustainability, and culture identity and space. It centers on a student-driven thesis project with flexible coursework.

    Focus: research
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Dec 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min For tests taken up to January 20, 2026: Overall score of 86 (20 in Reading, 20 in Writing, 20 in Listening, 20 in Speaking). For tests taken on or after January 21, 2026: Overall score of 4.5 (4.0 in Reading, 4.0 in Writing, 4.0 in Listening, 4.0 in Speaking). Note: Individual tests only will be considered and must achieve the minimum requirements in each category and in overall score.
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5 overall

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    3 years PGWP (Canada)

    CA$15,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Geography (MA) at University of Manitoba cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Geography (MA) at University of Manitoba is CA$27,640 across 12 required credits.
    Is Geography (MA) at University of Manitoba online or in-person?
    Geography (MA) at University of Manitoba is offered in-person.
    How long does Geography (MA) at University of Manitoba take to complete?
    Geography (MA) at University of Manitoba is structured around 2 years and 12 credits.
    What GPA is required for Geography (MA) at University of Manitoba?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.25 in the last 60 credit hours of study
    How competitive is Geography (MA) at University of Manitoba?
    Geography (MA) at University of Manitoba reports an acceptance rate of approximately 52%.