Overview
The MSc programme in Geographic Information Science from Technological University enable graduates of a related discipline or current practitioners in the geospatial or related industry to acquire a qualification in Geographic Information Science at Masters Level.
The programme from Technological University Dublin, is delivered within Spatial Information Sciences in the School of Surveying and Construction Management in DIT Bolton Street.
Career opportunities
It is an exciting and challenging time for the geospatial industry and also a time of opportunity. Government has recognised the value and benefit in promoting Ireland as a smart economy and developing the expertise and technology to manage and exploit new sources of information and technologies.
Development of such technologies requires highly skilled graduates with both strong computing and spatial analysis skills.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Fundamentals of GIS
- Spatial Data Acquisition
- GI Project Management
- Web and User Interface Design
- Spatial Databases
- Advanced GIS
- GIS Modelling
- Work Placement
- Web GIS
- Programming for GIS
- Advanced Spatial Data Management
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Geography Geology Geographical Information Systems (GIS) View 75 other Masters in Geology in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- To be admitted to this course, students should have a minimum of a 2.2 in an honours bachelor degree (level 8 NQAI) or equivalent. Applications from candidates who have an equivalent qualification at honours level (for example, a professional qualification) will also be considered. Prior work or industrial experience is not a pre-requisite for entry on to the course.
- Non EU applicants must have documentary proof of Irish residency or an Irish work permit to be eligible to apply for this course.
Tuition Fee
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International
2925 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2925 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
2925 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2925 EUR per year during 24 months.
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.