University of the Fraser Valley

Physical Geography

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Program Information

School:University of the Fraser Valley
Faculty:Faculty of science
Degree:Bachelor; Honours
Field of Study:Geography
Description:This Bachelor of Science major introduces you to the different sub-fields of physical geography including: climatology, geomorphology, biogeography, and geographic information systems (GIS). You begin your studies by learning about the earth’s physical environment and various phenomena and understanding how these are affected by human activity.

In your third and fourth year, you can choose from a variety of physical and human geography topics that interest you. You can specialize in one or more sub-fields of Physical Geography, including climatology, geomorphology, biogeography, or geographic information systems (GIS).
URL:Physical Geography at University of the Fraser Valley
Course Based:Yes
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $18,084

Cost shown is an estimate of first year tuition (September to April).
Scholarships:2
Careers:Geographers

Admission Requirements

Test Scores:
  • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 70] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 88] or CanTEST [min. 4.5] or Michigan English Language Assessment Battery [min. 85]
Additional Admission Requirements:
    Students can apply to the Physical Geography Honours program when they have met the following criteria: completion of 90 credits that apply to the Bachelor of Science, including at least 26 credits in geography, and a minimum 3.33 GPA in all courses required for program completion.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on June 16, 2022

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