Remote Sensing and Environmental Mapping MSc

University College London Faculty of Social and Historical Sciences

Full time & Part time September MSc 1 year full time, 2 years part time

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The Remote Sensing and Environmental Mapping MSc at UCL is the top choice for those interested in studying the use of remote sensing and mapping methods in environmental monitoring and modelling. This programme offers a comprehensive understanding of how remote sensing can collect vital information about the Earth's biosphere, atmosphere, oceans, and cryosphere. You will develop practical skills in data analysis and coding, as well as strong communication abilities. With its interdisciplinary approach and connections to various university departments, this programme provides a unique perspective on remote sensing and environmental science. Graduates find employment in space agencies, geospatial companies, government agencies, and more. Entry requirements include a minimum upper second-class honours degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline.

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This degree is the leading Master's programme in remote sensing and environmental mapping in the UK. It offers the opportunity to study at an advanced level the ways in which remote sensing from ground-based to spaceborne platforms may be used to collect environmental information about the terrestrial biosphere, atmosphere, oceans and cryosphere at a range of scales and across wavelengths.

Entry Requirements

A minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or overseas qualification of equivalent standard (e.g. oceanography, marine studies, geography, civil engineering, geology, mathematics, and physics) is required. Relevant work experience will also be considered.

Fees

UK tuition fees (2024/25)
Full-time: £15,100
Part-time: £7,550

Overseas tuition fees (2024/25)
Full-time: £31,100
Part-time: £15,550

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