The Department of Geography at McGill is pleased to announce graduate recruitment for entry in September 2009. Student assistantships are available for positions advertised on the department website, and funding beyond these are available from numerous sources including federal and provincial fellowships, teaching, and research assistantships. Applicants are asked to contact an appropriate faculty member to determine if she or he may be willing to serve as a supervisor. Please see the graduate recruitment web site http://www.geog.mcgill.ca/gradrecruitment.html.
McGill is one of the top ranked universities in the world, and the department is an active research community with particular strengths in Earth System Science; Development; Environmental Management; GIS/Remote Sensing; Land Surface Process Studies; and Political, Urban, Economic, and Health Geography. International PhD students pay the same low fees as Quebec residents. Montreal is a unique and vibrant multicultural urban community, with excellent quality of life and affordability.