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Overview
Key Features
Geographic Information Science from University of Queensland will equip you with all the geospatial data skills you need.
Access specialist laboratories that feature the latest applications for GIS, remote-sensing, automating geospatial tasks with programming, and web map publishing.
Use online GIS data and applications for key national data such as the population census, Earth observation and national mapping services for society and the environment, to gain a comprehensive understanding of these applications across many sectors.
Careers
- Urban planner
- Built environment consultant
- Environment and resource manager
- Mineral exploration consultant
- Geospatial application developer
- Environmental scientist
- Cartographer
- Web map publisher
- Landscape modeller
- Ecologist
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Applied Research Methods
- Mathematical Foundations
- Analysis of Scientific Data
- Earth Observation: Image Processing & Modelling
- Spatial Analysis & Modelling
- Geospatial Processing & Web Mapping
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Domestic deadlines
- Semester 1 - Monday before semester 1 commences.
- Semester 2 - Monday before semester 2 commences.
Language
English
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PTE Academic 64
IELTS 6.5
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Credits
24 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Brisbane, Australia
Disciplines
Geographical Information Systems (GIS) View 12 other Masters in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in AustraliaWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
GPA Required
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT OR
87
PTE Academic 64
IELTS 6.5
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Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS code: 084723C
- Bachelor degree in science (mathematics, physics, computer science), environmental science, environmental management, geographical science, geology, surveying, geometrics, engineering, or an approved discipline. UQ or equivalent GPA of 4.5 or above on a 7 point scale.
- English language requirements
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Tuition Fees
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Living costs
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1402 - 2528 AUD / month
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Scholarships Information
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28 Feb 2027
Shiren Law Scholarship
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4500 AUD
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Cynthia Burnett Travel Scholarship
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4900 AUD
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Brisbane Homestay Komazawa Bursary
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1500 AUD
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22 Oct 2026
Karl Kessler Memorial Prize
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10000 AUD
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D.P. Singhal Travel Grant
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10000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
Holding Redlich Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship
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4500 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
Walker Family Undergraduate Scholarship
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4500 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
St John’s College Alexander Family Residential Scholarship
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28 Feb 2027
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4500 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
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4500 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
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9000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
St John’s College Foundation Residential Scholarship
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500 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
E.O.H. Handy Memorial Scholarship
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28 Feb 2027
Kev Carmody Scholarship
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5000 AUD
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26 Feb 2027
John Nesbit Scholarship for Biomedical Sciences
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10000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
King’s College Young Achievers Scholarship
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6000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
Young Achievers – Grace College Scholarship
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10000 USD
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28 Feb 2027
Dr Alan Van Tran and Minh Ha Tran Bursary
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6000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
Young Achievers – Union College Scholarship
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15000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
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6000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
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5000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
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4500 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
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10000 AUD
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26 Feb 2027
Meridian Urban Regional and Town Planning Scholarship for Indigenous Students
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10000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
St John’s College Keith and Annette Bennett Engineering Scholarship
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4500 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
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20000 AUD
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4500 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
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10000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
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4500 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
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10000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
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8000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
Aurecon Indigenous Scholarship
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5000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
Sister Philomene Tiernan RSCJ Duchesne College Residential Scholarship
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28 Feb 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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7000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
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10000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
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6750 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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31 Jul 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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10000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
Webuild Indigenous Engineering Scholarship
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28 Feb 2027
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6000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
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8000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
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6000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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5000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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9000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
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10000 AUD
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26 Feb 2027
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5000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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8000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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5000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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31 Jul 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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10000 AUD
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31 Mar 2027
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5000 AUD
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28 Feb 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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28 Feb 2027
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26 Feb 2027
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