Overview
Geographic Information Systems Management from Salisbury University is designed for both working professionals that have a finite amount of time to further their education and those looking to complete the program in an intense one-year program. Students should feel confident that the faculty could not be more committed to delivering high-quality content and completely supporting students as they move through the challenging course of study.
Careers
- Environmental protection
- Resource management
- Public planning
- Law enforcement
- Economic development
- Facility management
- Public health and property management
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced Geographic Information Science
- GIS Leadership
- Public Administration
- Database Processing & Management
- Managing GISystems
- GISystems and Public Administration
- GISystems Co-operative Experience
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 13 months
- Part-time
- 25 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
- Fully structured
- No Attendance
- Continuous support with feedback on request
- Individual work/assignments (with online group discussions)
Disciplines
Management Studies Informatics & Information Technology Geographical Information Systems (GIS) View 770 other Masters in Management Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Two academic or professional recommendations addressing the applicant’s ability to do graduate work.
- A personal statement of about 500 words that describes the applicant’s goals related to the pursuit of this graduate program of study to their overall career.
- Valid GRE results.
- Completion of undergraduate coursework in both algebra and statistics.
- An undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited US university or international equivalent.
- International applicants who are non-native speakers of English should present a TOEFL score of at least 550 points (paper-based test) or 79 (internet-based test).
- A professional resume OR at least two semesters of geographic information science courses and some combination of professional GIS experience and formal coursework
- Submit a Graduate Application
- Submit Official Transcripts
- Submit Letters of Recommendation
- Submit Residency Documentation
Tuition Fee
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International
20870 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 665 USD per credit during 13 months. -
National
20870 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 665 USD per credit during 13 months.
This includes all fees aside from the application fee.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.