MSc Geographical Information Science at The University of Manchester on FindAMasters.com

Full time & Part time See Course MSc 12 months (full-time); 24 months (part-time)

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The MSc Geographical Information Science programme at Manchester University offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach to the development and application of geographical information science technologies. With a focus on GIS and remote sensing, this course equips students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to pursue a career in this field. Students have the opportunity to tailor their studies by choosing from a wide range of optional course units, allowing them to explore their unique interests. The programme also offers access to industry links, worldwide fieldwork opportunities, and state-of-the-art facilities. Entry requirements include a UK Honours degree with a First or Upper Second classification in relevant disciplines.

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Course description

MSc Geographical Information Science focuses on the multi-disciplinary science concerned with the development and application of geographical information science technologies. It will prepare you to pursue a career in a geographical information science field.

Geographical information technologies are increasingly used in everyday life, such as Google Earth and geosocial networking. Core geographical information science technologies, including geographical information systems (GIS) and remote sensing, have had a long history of application in government and private sector environmental agencies, planning, agriculture, forestry, utilities and transportation.

Entry Requirements

We require a UK Honours degree with a First or Upper Second (2.1) classification or the overseas equivalent in Earth Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Geography or a related discipline.

Graduates in Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Mathematics or Engineering related disciplines are also welcome.

When assessing your academic record we take into account the grades you have achieved and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification.

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MSc Geographical Information Science

The University of Manchester School of Environment, Education and Development

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