Scope after master degree in Geography.what are other options to do except phd? suggest what type of jobs are available ?
Current careers of recent graduates of program
Account Manager
Army officer
Banker
Construction company owner
Counselor
Educational Program Director
Elementary teacher
Environmental Coordinator
Environmental Engineer
Environmental scientist
Environmental consultant
Executive director of non-profit
Financial Advisor
Geoprocessing specialist
Geospatial analyst
GIS Manager, GIS analyst
Graphic Design and marketing
Higher Education Administration
Information Technology senior manager
International tax specialist
Investor
Lecturer
Librarian
Management consultant
Managing editor, series on geography and world cultures
Municipal government professional
Operations Manager
Paralegal
Professor of geography
Project Manager, commercial remote sensing
Project Scientist, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency
Real Estate Appraiser
Renewable energy/energy storage development
Senior Manager in Information Technology
Social Work
Software account specialist
Software engineer
Spatial epidemiologist
Teacher
Transportation Engineering Technologist
Water resources specialist/technician
Wildland Fire Mitigation Specialist
Writer
Other examples of Job Titles for Geographers
Air/Water Quality Control Manager
Cartographer
Climatologist
Community Developer, Community Organizer
Computer Programmer
Demographer
Earth scientist
Emergency Management Specialist
Entrepreneur
Environmental Scientist
Environmental Impact Analyst
Facilities Planner
Forestry Technician
Foreign Services Officer
Geographer
Geopolitical Consultant
Geospatial Analyst, Geospatial Programmer
GIS Analyst/Specialist/Technician
Health Services Planner
Historic Preservationist
Housing Development Specialist
Hydrologist
Industrial Developer/Planner
International Development Project Officer, Facilitator
Journalist
Land Use Analyst
Map Curator, Map Editor
Map Librarian
Market Researcher Analyst
Natural Resources Manager
Outdoor Guide
Park Ranger
Peace Corps Volunteer
Planner
Policy Researcher
Professor
Public Utilities Specialist
Real Estate Appraiser/Analyst
Remote Sensing Analyst
Surveying and Mapping Technician
Soil Scientist
Surveyor
Systems Analyst
Transportation Planner
Urban/Regional Planner
Water Resources Specialist
You have a good share of opportunities after Masters in Geography. Let me list them one by one to you.
1. You may enter the Teaching Profession with Schools after pursuing a B.Ed in either Distance/Campus mode or with Reputed Coaching Institutions for Goverment Service Examinations.
2. There are many opportunities in the Public Sector for Surveyor, Cartographer, Geographer and many other positions. You may consider it as an option. You have opportunities in ISRO, Mining Industries, GIS and Remote Sensing Organizations and you have regular opportunities and advertisements.
3. You may prepare for Government Service Examinations like UPSC CSE, SSC CGL as well as many other like State Administrative Service Examination. Students from Social Studies, have a great share among UPSC CSE Qualifiers.
4. You may pursue MBA/PGDM if interested, after Masters in Geography for job rotation or better career scope and prospects. Many Students after BA/MA in Social Studies, English and Economics, nowadays pursue MBA in HR and Other Management Specializations like Rural and Healthcare Management.
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