The value of GIS in today’s society has grown exponentially. Organisations across the globe rely heavily on this technology – and the skilled specialists who can operate it – to visualise, analyse, predict and report on critical data, whether that be locally or globally.
From devising the best route for an emergency services vehicle to determining the effects of a natural disaster or even using your smartphone to find a local supermarket, the span of GIS is only going to grow. So, having specialist knowledge of how GIS works will open a lot of diverse career opportunities when you graduate.
A bachelor's degree with a 2:1 (Hons) in a relevant subject such as geography, earth or environmental science, economics or social science, mathematics, computer science or other subjects where good numeracy and/or computing skills can be demonstrated.
Relevant work experience and professional training courses are viewed positively and are taken into account, particularly for candidates whose first-degree grade falls below the normal minimum requirement.
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
IELTS 6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in any component.
Education
West Yorkshire, England.
Postgraduate
Full-time, 1 year & Part-time, 2 years
September
6.0
UK fees: £12,250 (total); International fees: £26,250 (total),
Falmouth, England
6.5
Postgraduate
UK:£9,900 ,EU/international:£19,300
Aberdeen
6.5
Postgraduate
27000
Bedford, United Kingdom
7.0
Postgraduate
24720