Overview
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.
Program highlights of the Geographic Information Science program offered at the University of Queensland
- Access specialist laboratories featuring the latest applications.
- Study advanced areas of GIS and choose electives to match your career ambitions.
- Undertake a semester-long GIS and/or remote-sensing research project.
- Graduate with advanced computing, implementation and management skills.
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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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Geography Geographical Information Systems (GIS) View 16 other Masters in Geography in AustraliaAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS code: 003927F
- 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.
Tuition Fee
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International
41936 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 41936 AUD per year during 18 months. -
National
30200 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30200 AUD per year during 18 months.
Living costs for Brisbane
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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