Overview

The Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering program at University of New Brunswick provides students access to associated research centres and the latest geodetic instruments. More than 500 students around the globe have obtained postgraduate degrees from GGE, going on to become faculty members, researchers, and professionals in well-recognized universities research institutes, industries and companies worldwide. Our graduates’ expertise proves invaluable in environmental monitoring, land and marine resource management, and real estate transactions.

Program highlights

We normally have about 60 graduate students in the program from all over the world. Students have access to well-equipped labs with modern hardware, software, and a wide-variety of geodetic instruments. Our associated research centres include the Ocean Mapping Group, Canadian Centre for Geodetic Engineering, Geodetic Research Laboratory, and the Geographical Engineering Group.

Research areas

GNSS and Geodesy (Drs. Peter Dare, Robert Kingdon, Richard Langley, Marcelo Santos, Michael Sheng)
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)(Dr. Shabnam Jabari)
Big Data and Data Science (Dr. Monica Wachowicz)
Remote Sensing (Drs. Yun Zhang, Shabnam Jabari )
Ocean Mapping and Hydrography (Dr. Ian Church)
Land Administration

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Engineering and Mining Surveying

Inegrated Monitoring and Deformation Analysis

Kinematic Positioning

Geodynamics

Gravity Field in Geomatics

Satellite Gravimetry

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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94

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65

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IELTS

7

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Credits

30 alternative credits

30-60

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Fredericton, Canada

Disciplines

Geology General Engineering & Technology View 12 other Masters in Geology in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

MEng and MScE applicants should hold an undergraduate degree in a related field geology,physics, math, engineering, and science from an accredited University. PhD applicants should hold a Master’s degree in geodesy and/or geomatics, or have related experience.
All applicants should have a minimum 3.0 (or B Average, 70%)
Applicants are required to submit a complete application including three references.
International applicants whose first language is not English must submit language scores that meet or exceed international English language testing system (IELTS) band 7 and/or a TOEFL score of 92.
We offer a post-graduate diploma in Mapping/Charting which is only available for members of the Canadian Forces Department of National Defense.

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Tuition Fees

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1801 CAD / module

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Citizens or residents

1109 CAD / module

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Living costs

Fredericton

Canada

1100 - 2100 CAD / month

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