Applied Geographical Information Systems (GIS) MSc

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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.

Course description

The Applied GIS programme is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental concepts, tools, and techniques used in GIS with a focus on their application in real world contexts.

GIS skills are applicable across a wide range of industries including urban planning, environmental management, natural resource exploration, transportation, public health, disaster management, marketing, and many others. By studying GIS, you will gain a skill set that can be valuable in a wide range of career paths.

Throughout the course, you will be introduced to the core principles of GIS and its application in various industries; and gain hands-on experience with popular GIS software, including both ArcGIS and QGIS. You will also develop practical skills in data management, spatial and quantitative analysis, and visualization.

The course combines computer-based workshops, lectures and project work to provide a solid foundation in GIS. By the end of the course, you will be equipped with the knowledge and tools necessary to work with spatial data in a wide range of fields, able to apply a variety of advanced spatial and quantitative analyses, and have the skills to create compelling maps and visualizations.

Facilities and equipment

Our postgraduate study rooms are equipped with the latest industry-standard GIS software and a range of other specialist tools. GIS facilities are available on all 1,500 networked computers across campus.

The department is based in the Geography and Planning Building on the edge of Weston Park.

Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information.

Hangi bölümdeyim?

Urban Studies and Planning

Öğrenim seçenekleri

Full Time (1 yıl)

Okul ücreti
£26,350.00 (TRY 1,084,184) Yıllık
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Başlangıç tarihi

30 Eylül 2024

Yer

University of Sheffield

Western Bank,

Sheffield,

S10 2TN, England

Giriş koşulları

Uluslararası öğrenciler için

Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree. Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent.

Seçtiğiniz bölüme bağlı olarak farklı IELTS koşulları olabilir.

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