Overview
Map your way to exciting and meaningful work with our GIS courses
The Geographic Information Systems (GIS) program of Fanshawe College offers a project-based, software intensive format that focuses on building a foundation in GIS, with the flexibility to focus your studies in your selected area of expertise in geographic data. You’ll have access to our cutting-edge technology that will help you develop skills in remote-sensing, object-oriented programming, spatial analysis and modelling, digital photogrammetry, map projections, web map GIS and CAD skills.
You can also apply your skills in an optional four-month summer co-op work experience with an associated GIS-based employer. GIS placements may include government agencies, GIS software employers, and other private industry companies that use GIS technology. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in the field and connect with industry partners.Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Information Systems
- Programming Basics-OOP
- Spatial Data Acquisition
- Remote Sensing
- Advanced Analysis in GIS
- Web GIS
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
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More details
If you are an international student, contact our International department to learn about timelines for international applicants.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 88
Duolingo English Test 125
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Geography Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Statistics View 45 other Masters in Geography in CanadaAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 88
Duolingo English Test 125
Other requirements
General requirements
- A Two- or Three-Year College Diploma, or a Degree (Note: minimum 'B' average or 3.0 GPA)
- Equivalent qualification from another institution with a minimum 'B' average or 3.0 GPA as judged by the College to be equivalent to the above
- Professional background and experience judged by the College to be equivalent to the above
- Applicants whose first language is not English will be required to demonstrate proficiency in English
Tuition Fee
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International
16758 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16758 CAD for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
5640 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5640 CAD for the full programme during 12 months.
Online
- Canadian students: $5,506 per full programme
Living costs for London
1037 - 1625 CAD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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.
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