Course Overview
Offered by Newcastle University, the MA Human Geography Research provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in sport and exercise science. Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Our Human Geography Research MA is a recognised pathway within the the ESRC Northern Ireland/North East (NINE) Doctoral Training Partnership. It provides advanced-level training in research skills, methods and theories so you can pursue a career in research. Our course equips you with the knowledge and research skills needed to develop as a human geography researcher. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, and a 97% continuation rate.
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📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Entry requirements The entrance requirements below apply to 2026 entry. Academic entry requirementsA 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent, in a relevant arts, humanities or social science subject, such as:geographyplanningurban studiesenvironmental studiessociologypoliticsbusiness studiesWe 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. Qualifications from o |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£25,900
per year
Home Student Fee
£11,400
regulated fee
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Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
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