MA in Geography from TGU Course Overview
The Global University (TGU) offers MA in Geography that focuses on physical geography, human geography, and geospatial technologies, providing a comprehensive educational experience. Students engage in in-depth learning of cartography, GIS, environmental studies, and regional planning, ensuring they acquire a robust skill set. The curriculum effectively blends theoretical knowledge with practical fieldwork and spatial data analysis, allowing learners to apply their insights to real-world scenarios. Furthermore, they gain a profound understanding of environmental management, climate studies, and resource planning, all critical for today’s challenges. This well-rounded program thoroughly prepares graduates for various careers, including mapping, urban planning, and innovative environmental research, which are increasingly important in our evolving society.
Eligibility
Bachelor’s degree in Geography or related discipline from a recognized university.
Why Choose The Global University
- Recognized by UGC
Established under Arunachal Pradesh State Act and approved by UGC. - Industry-Relevant Curriculum
Programs designed to match modern industry and career requirements. - Focus on Skill & Knowledge Development
Emphasis on practical exposure along with theoretical foundation.
MA in Geography from TGU Course Syllabus
1st Semester
- Fundamentals of Geomorphology
- Fundamentals of Climatology
- Fundamentals of Economic Geography
- Fundamentals of Population & Settlement Geography
- Introduction to Statistical Methods in Geography
- Practicals in Physical Geography
- Practicals in Human Geography
- Elective – (Theory + Practical) Geography of India / Introduction to Remote Sensing / Disaster Management
- Research Methodology
2nd Semester
- Special Core – I (Theory)
- Special Core – I (Practical)
- Geographical Thought
- Special Core – II (Theory)
- Special Core – II (Practical)
- Major Elective Group
3rd Semester
- Special Core – III (Theory)
- Special Core – III (Practical)
- Essentials of Watershed Management
- Special Core – IV (Theory)
- Special Core – IV (Practical)
- Major Elective Group
- Research Project
4th Semester
- Physical Oceanography
- Oceanography: Marine Resources & Management
- Geography of Soils
- Geography of Sustainable Development
- Elective – Advances in Physical Geography / Advances in Human Geography
- Major Elective Group
- Research Project: Dissertation
MA in Geography from TGU Course Fee Structure
We offer flexible payment options that let students pay the program fee in convenient installments.
Indian Nationals
Installment Plan
INR 36,000 X 2
Full Course Fee
INR 72,000
International Students
Installment Plan
INR 72,000 X 2
Full Course Fee
INR 1,44,000
Important Note:
The above fee structure is applicable for the current academic session. Fees once paid are non-refundable as per university guidelines. Students are advised to confirm the latest fee details with the admission counsellor before enrollment.
Admission Process
Complete your admission by following the simple steps below.

Application
Submit the enquiry form. Our admission counsellor will contact you for further guidance.

Document Submission
Share the required academic documents, ID proof, latest photograph and signature.

Fee Payment
Pay the applicable fee for the first year or full course as guided by the counsellor.

Admission Confirmation
The university will evaluate your documents to confirm your admission.
Every Achievement Recorded

Performance at a Glance
Your marksheet presents a clear summary of your academic performance in every examination.

Structured Academic Details
Includes subject-wise marks, grades, credits, and overall result for easy reference.

Trusted University Issuance
Receive an official marksheet directly from The Global University after successful evaluation.

MA in Geography from TGU Career Prospects
Graduates can work in GIS analysis, environmental consultancy, urban planning, and research organizations. Opportunities exist in government and private sectors.
Program Outcomes
Students gain expertise in spatial analysis, environmental assessment, and geospatial tools. They develop practical skills for mapping and regional planning.
Career Pathways
- GIS Analyst
- Cartographer
- Urban Planner
- Environmental Consultant
- Surveyor
- Research Associate
- Disaster Management Specialist
- Academician
Industries
- Urban Planning Departments
- Environmental Agencies
- GIS & Mapping Firms
- Government Bodies
- Research Institutions
- NGOs
- Infrastructure Companies
- Educational Institutions
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Candidates who have completed a relevant bachelor’s degree from a recognized university are eligible to apply.
The course follows semester mode and is completed over 24 months.
Graduates can work in environmental planning, mapping, research, urban development, and teaching sectors.
Yes, geography offers opportunities in environmental studies, planning, and research industries.
The Global University provides analytical education related to geographical studies and environmental systems.




