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Geography and Environmental Studies

Learn more about studying Geography and Environmental Studies as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    Online
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    53,259USD
  • Start date
    Jan, May, Aug, Sep
  • QS Ranking
    851-900

Program overview

What Auburn University says about their program:

The Geography and Environmental Studies program at Auburn University offers a Bachelor of Arts degree. This program provides a comprehensive understanding of the relationship between Earth, environment, and society through an interdisciplinary approach.

The curriculum emphasizes spatial relationships and includes training in geospatial sciences such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS), drones, and remote sensing. Students develop critical thinking and practical skills that are applicable in various careers related to geography and environmental studies.

This program is designed for those interested in careers as urban planners, environmental consultants, GIS analysts, and educators. Graduates are well-prepared for in-demand positions that address sustainability and ecological concerns, as well as opportunities in disaster management and policy advising.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Completed admissions application
  • Application fee
  • Official evaluated high school transcript
  • Official ACT/SAT scores
  • Official TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE scores
  • Affidavit of financial support
  • Supporting bank letter
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Required grades

We're still gathering required grade information for this program

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Scholarships at Auburn University

No scholarships currently available

We couldn't find any scholarships for international students at this university. Scholarship opportunities can change, so check the university's website for the latest information.

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Fees

Tuition at Auburn University is detailed in their fee descriptions. For specific funding options and financial support, students are encouraged to explore the available resources.

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    $34,922 per year

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What is the cost of living near Auburn University?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$918
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$822
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$126
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$58
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61· USA average
Monthly public transport pass$55
Monthly grocery basket$186
Books and study supplies (monthly)$100
Coffee shop drink$5
Cinema or cultural event ticket$15
Gym membership$65

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and auburn.edu (University published).

Visa requirements for Auburn University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Auburn University.

USA student visa requirements