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Masters Degrees in Geographical Information Systems (GIS)

We have 66 Masters Degrees in Geographical Information Systems (GIS)

Masters degrees in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) equip postgraduates with the skills to collect and transmit geographical data, through the application of information technology.

Related subjects include Remote Sensing and Topography. Entry requirements normally include an undergraduate degree in a relevant subject such as Geography.

Why study a Masters in Geographical Information Systems (GIS)?

Courses in Geographical Mapping equip you with the skills to solve spatial problem across a range of human and natural environments. This includes urbanised and rural areas, terrestrial landscapes and marine or ocean expanses.

Training covers both practical techniques in topographic mapping and geovisualisation, alongside database programming and web application development for a range of mobile and internet technologies. This could include for example applying remote sensing and satellite systems for environmental monitoring and modelling.

Skills in this field may be applied to a range of careers, as GIS is used across a vast number of industries and services. This may include urban and regional planning for farming, transportation, retail marketing or water and waste management systems.

Other careers may include roles in healthcare, conservation and even the armed forces.

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School of Geography and Environmental Sciences

We offer online Masters in GIS, Remote Sensing, Environmental Management, and Environmental Toxicology and Pollution Monitoring. Because our courses are distance learning and fully online, they provide you with the flexibility to study from almost anywhere and to combine study with employment or other commitments. You can choose to work towards a PG Certificate, PG Diploma or Masters, or take individual modules as CPD. We have been teaching Masters courses through e-learning for nearly 25 years, and have the expertise, e-learning resources and experienced staff needed to help you succeed.

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Faculty of Social and Historical Sciences

Shape the future with UCL Social and Historical Sciences. We offer over 60 specialist postgraduate programmes across a diverse range of subjects. Our interests span the globe, as we seek to understand the social, political, economic, cultural and environmental processes that have shaped the world over time. Our academics are at the forefront of innovative, interdisciplinary research and education that creates a meaningful, real-world impact. We’ll challenge you to think critically, engage with global challenges, and seek creative solutions. Renowned for our excellence in teaching and research, we foster a vibrant culture of innovation. From tackling climate change to addressing economic inequality, our academics, alumni, and students are dedicated to exploring new ways to address pressing global issues.

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Faculty of Engineering Sciences

Welcome to the UCL Faculty of Engineering Sciences! Studying a postgraduate degree with us means getting the skills needed to change the world. We’re acknowledged as a world-leading institution and you’ll benefit from our excellence in teaching and research, our outstanding facilities in the heart of London and the superior career prospects we offer our students. We offer a huge range of programmes and courses across the spectrum of engineering disciplines – including mechanical, healthcare, electric, chemical, biochemical, civil, structural and environmental. We also incorporate teaching beyond traditional engineering, including management, crime science, computer science, and engineering and public policy. We are a uniquely multidisciplinary Faculty, and this drives our innovation, our progressive pedagogical approach, and our commitment to solving the world’s toughest challenges.

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School of GeoSciences

Our world is facing many significant and complex challenges. Rising inequality and the mass displacement of people, urbanisation, unprecedented rates of climate and environmental change and associated extreme events, and finite natural resources all pose formidable challenges for the future. By studying with us you will be in an exceptional position to help make the future better. Spanning a wide range of physical and social sciences, and the humanities, we are internationally renowned for our approach to interdisciplinary research and teaching. Through our world-leading research, teaching, innovation and impact, we strive to solve real-world problems of local, national and international relevance. You will be uniquely placed to address local and global issues relating to inequality and vulnerability; urban precarity; nature; cultural meanings; development and sustainability; climate and environmental change; natural resources; and natural hazards, risk and resilience.

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Coventry University Online

Advance your career with a flexible, accredited degree from Coventry University Online. Our range of online programs, including master’s, bachelor’s, and postgraduate qualifications, are designed to fit your professional and personal commitments, whether you’re working, managing family responsibilities, or on the move. Ranked with a 5-star QS rating for teaching, employability, innovation, and inclusiveness, Coventry University Online offers world-class education with courses that embed employability at their core. Courses start in January, May, or September, providing further flexibility to fit your schedule. Our Talent Team offers personalised career support, including CV writing, interview preparation, and job search strategies, ensuring that you are well-equipped to achieve your career development goals. Whether pursuing a taught master’s, bachelor’s, or postgraduate qualifications, Coventry University Online delivers an education that works around your life, empowering you to achieve both academic and professional success.

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Climate Change MSc

University College London  | 
Faculty of Social and Historical Sciences

Ready to join the next generation of climate change professionals? Explore the complexities of global heating and develop the critical skills needed… View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time
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MSc Urban Data Analytics

University College Dublin  | 
UCD School of Geography

The urban environments in Ireland and beyond are increasingly experiencing issues with housing, traffic, pollution, and reaching climate neutrality. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time
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MSc GIS & Remote Sensing

University College Dublin  | 
UCD School of Geography

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing are considered essential tools to spatially explore, analyse, visualise and disseminate data… View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time
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Environmental Management MSc

University of Aberdeen  | 
School of Biological Sciences

This interdisciplinary programme promotes an understanding of key environmental issues within sustainability and environmental management. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time
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Disaster Management and Resilience MSc

Coventry University  | 
Coventry University Online

Disaster impacts and conflict reduce or reverse economic growth, diminish household capacity and plunge an ever-increasing number of people into poverty. View course

 Online  Part time  Full time

Geographical Information Systems MSc

University of Portsmouth  | 
School of the Environment and Life Sciences

Overview Geographical Information Systems (GIS) are a major component of information technology – and if you're interested in pursuing a career in… View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time

MSc Geographical Information Science

The University of Manchester  | 
School of Environment, Education and Development

MSc Geographical Information Science focuses on the multi-disciplinary science concerned with the development and application of geographical information science technologies. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time

Geographical Information Systems (MSc)

Sheffield Hallam University  | 
Postgraduate Courses

Develop your knowledge of geographical information systems to map, analyse and assess real-world problems. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time

MSc Geographical Information Systems (GIS)

University of Sheffield  | 
School of Geography and Planning

Acquire the theoretical knowledge, technical skills and practical experience you need to launch a successful career in the fields of GIS, applied policy research or spatial data analysis. View course

 On campus  Full time

MSc Geographical Information Systems and Remote Sensing

Maynooth University  | 
Department of Geography

Given the wider development of Citizen GIS and an increased public awareness and knowledge of the power and value of spatial data… View course

 On campus  Full time

Geographical Information Science - MSc

University of Leeds  | 
School of Geography

Geographical Information Science (GIS) has become a crucial part of society, benefitting a wide range of industries. View course

 Online  Part time

Geographical Information Systems MSc (Online)

University of Aberdeen  | 
School of Geosciences

Join a university with over 30 years of excellence in postgraduate teaching of remote sensing, GIS, visualisation, digital mapping and cartography. View course

 Online  Part time

Geographical Information Systems and Environmental Management MSc (PGDip)

University of Brighton  | 
School of Applied Sciences

Environmental issues are a global concern. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time

Advanced GIS and Remote Sensing (MSc)

Cranfield University  | 
School of Water, Energy and Environment

Sustainable use or conservation of the earth's resources requires the organisation, utilisation and integration of technologies such as database… View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time

Geographical Information Systems MSc (On Campus)

University of Aberdeen  | 
School of Geosciences

Over 25 years of excellence in postgraduate teaching of remote sensing, GIS, visualisation, digital mapping and cartography. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time
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