Program Description
Newcastle University's MA in Human Geography Research is an advanced program designed for students who want to develop rigorous research skills within the diverse field of human geography. This course provides in-depth training in qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, data analysis, geographical theory, and critical engagement with contemporary human geography debates. It's an excellent pathway for those considering a PhD or a research-focused career in academia, policy, government, NGOs, or consultancy, equipping graduates to conduct impactful research on social, cultural, economic, and political issues.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 70.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| TOEFL | 90.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 3.00 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| September, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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