Overview

Geography integrates social and environmental sciences to engage people and places, using geospatial analysis to understand the world.

Sustainable development addresses challenges like inequality, urbanization, and climate change.

Students in the Geography and Sustainable Development major at Miami University take classes that provide foundational knowledge of geography and sustainable development, analytical techniques, global perspectives, and courses concentrated on areas of student interests and professional applications.

Careers

Students apply their learning in purposeful and productive careers, and find their skills in high demand.
Many Miami graduates work in public service or non-profits, but also in private-sector consulting or corporations.

Combining broad liberal arts learning and specialized skills, the major prepares students for diverse career opportunities or post-graduate programs

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Global Forces, Local Diversity
World Regional Geography: Patterns and Issues
Earth’s Physical Environment
Geographic Perspectives on the Environment
Global Sustainable Futures
Geographic Information Systems
Human Dimensions of Natural Resource Conservation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

National deadline for Fall intake is February 1st.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

124 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oxford, United States

Disciplines

Geography Sustainable Development View 280 other Bachelors in Sustainable Development in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completion of formal secondary education in a pre-university curriculum

English language ability at a level sufficient to undertake a full course of study

Documentation of financial support adequate to cover all educational and living expenses

Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) or American College Testing (ACT) scores (if applicable)

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

40822 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 40822 USD per year during 48 months.
National

40822 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 40822 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

18162 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 18162 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Oxford

1095 - 1807 USD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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