Geography
Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
The Geography program at Vassar College explores complex societal, environmental, policy, and sustainability issues through critical reading, writing, and analytical skills. It emphasizes understanding global challenges such as climate change, resource distribution, urban development, and geopolitical conflicts by integrating human and environmental systems perspectives.
- Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
- 4 years
- On Campus
- ₹62,18,338/Year
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Program Overview
The Geography program at Vassar College explores complex societal, environmental, policy, and sustainability issues through critical reading, writing, and analytical skills. It emphasizes understanding global challenges such as climate change, resource distribution, urban development, and geopolitical conflicts by integrating human and environmental systems perspectives.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
TOEFL®
100.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-09-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Unknown
Programme Structure
Courses include:Geomorphology: Surface Processes and Evolution of LandformsGlobal Geography: People, Places, and RegionsScience and Justice in the AnthropoceneClimate Action: Tales from the Front LinesPublic Policy and Human EnvironmentsCartography: Spatial Data Visualization with GIS
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
TOEFL®
100.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must submit the Common Application, High School Transcript, and guidance counselor recommendations. Teacher evaluations and a mid-year grade report are also required. For non-native English speakers, TOEFL or IELTS scores are necessary if English was not the primary language of instruction for at least three years. Vassar has adopted a test-optional policy for SAT and ACT scores for the 2020–2023 admission cycles, allowing applicants to choose whether to include standardized test results.
Course Fees
₹62,18,338/Year
Annual Fee
4 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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