MSc in Geographical Information Systems
offered by University of Aberdeen

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MSc in Geographical Information Systems
at
University of Aberdeen
Overview

Prepare for a career in the innovative field of Geographical Information Systems (GIS). Build your skills in this essential area of the world’s information infrastructure

Duration	24 months
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Total fee	₹16.32 Lakh
Mode of learning	Online
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Course Level	PG Degree

MSc in Geographical Information Systems
at
University of Aberdeen
Highlights

Earn a master's degree from University of Aberdeen
Learn from expert faculty
Lifelong career support
Financial aid is available

MSc in Geographical Information Systems
at
University of Aberdeen
Course details

Skills you will learn

Data analysis Big Data

Who should do this course?

Recent graduates with a background in geography, environmental science, engineering, or related fields

What are the course deliverables?

Proficiency in GIS Software: Master the use of industry-standard GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) for spatial data management, analysis, and visualization
Spatial Data Analysis: Develop advanced skills in analyzing spatial data, including geostatistical analysis, spatial interpolation, and network analysis
Remote Sensing Techniques: Acquire knowledge of remote sensing principles and techniques for extracting information from satellite and aerial imagery
Cartographic Design: Create effective and visually appealing maps using cartographic principles and GIS software tools

More about this course

An MSc in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) equips students with advanced skills in spatial data analysis, cartography, and remote sensing
Through interdisciplinary study, students learn to apply GIS technologies for environmental management, urban planning, and disaster response. The program combines theory with practical applications, preparing graduates for diverse career opportunities

MSc in Geographical Information Systems
at
University of Aberdeen
Curriculum

Origins, Evolutions and Implementation of GIS

Introduction to GIS Tools, Techniques, Cartography and Geovisualisation

UAV Remote Sensing, Monitoring and Mapping

Fundamentals and Advanced Applications of Map Algebra

WebGIS and Online Mapping

Database Systems and Big Data

Advanced Spatial Analysis and Programming

Current Applications of GIS

Dissertation in Geographical Information Systems

MSc in Geographical Information Systems
at
University of Aberdeen
Entry Requirements

Eligibility criteria Up Arrow Icon

Education: Bachelor's from recognized university
TOEFL iBT -90
IELTS -6.5

Conditional Offer Up Arrow Icon

Yes
University offers a conditional offer to students and they will need to show evidence that they have met the conditions of the offer no less than six weeks before the program start date