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Postgraduate Programs

The Department offers Postgraduate Research Degrees that include PhD, MA (Hons) and MSc (Hons). Postgraduate coursework degrees include a Master of Arts in Human Geography and a Graduate Diploma in GIS (Geographic Information Systems).

The Department also teaches in a number of other Masters coursework programs. These are the Sustainable Development Program offered by the Graduate School of the Environment and the Master of Policy and Applied Social Research offered by the Department of Sociology and the Master of Applied Anthropology.

Human Geography Postgraduate Courses focus on social impact analysis, globalisation and sustainability, environmental health and heritage and conservation. Individual units are outlined on the Human Geography units page.

Several Scholarships are available on a competative basis. Please refer to the Reasearch Office web site for more information.

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The Dicipline Combinations and the Masters by coursework pages have more information about links from other subject areas.

A .pdf file containing a Research Degrees Brochure is available for downloading.
A .pdf file containing a Masters by Coursework Brochure is available for downloading.

Inquiries about postgraduate studies:

General Inquiries:
The Executive Officer
Phone: (02) 9850 8382
Fax: (02) 9850 6052
Email: humgeog@els.mq.edu.au

Research and Coursework Degrees:
Dr Robyn Dowling (Postgraduate Coordinator)
Phone: (02) 9850 7477 Fax: (02) 9850 6052
Email: robyn.dowling@mq.edu.au

GIS specialisation:
Associate Professor Mike Poulsen
Phone (02) 9850 8407
Fax: (02) 9850 6052
Email:mpoulsen@els.mq.edu.au

Useful links:

The Higher Degree Research Unit: http://www.ro.mq.edu.au/hdru/
The Postgrad and Beyond website: http://www.postgradandbeyond.mq.edu.au/

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