Future Students

Thank you for your interest in the Department of Geography and Environment at Western University! Join a vibrant, globally connected academic community at Western University—ranked among the top 1% of universities worldwide

Already a Western Student?
Continue your studies in a familiar community with supportive faculty and a strong focus on environmental challenges. You'll gain valuable skills, contribute to real research, and access global opportunities.

New to Western?
Join a welcoming academic community and gain fresh perspectives. Our programs, faculty, and resources will support your success in the field of geography and environment.

Research Areas
Our research strengths are in:

Our department features advanced labs, computing facilities, and access to Western’s world-class research infrastructure.

Ready to Apply?
Visit our pages on Admission Requirements, and the Application Process.

Want to Learn More?
We invite you to explore our website and to contact Lori Johnson, our Graduate Program Administrator, or Professor Godwin Arku, our Graduate Chair for more information on our program. You may also write or email any faculty member about research plans or interests.