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Overview
UMD’s Department of Geographical Sciences is recognized nationally and internationally as a leader in geopatial research and education. Similarly, NNU’s School of Cartography and Geographic Information Systems is one of China’s most prestigious centers for geospatial research.
The courses of the Geospatial Information Sciences program at University of Maryland cover spatial analysis, statistics, programming, databases, modeling, remote sensing, Internet GIS, Mobile GIS, and Open Source GIS. This program is administered with Nanjing Normal University.
Key facts
- All courses are scheduled in the evenings to accommodate working professionals.
- All courses are offered in traditional classrooms or GIS labs and simultaneously broadcast online.
- The online teaching is interactive and dynamic through WebEx, very much like sitting in a real classroom.
- Entire lectures (lecture slides, presentations, and Q&A interactions) are video-archived for reviewing.
Programme Structure
Modules included:
- Spatial Statistics
- Digital Image Processing and Analysis
- Spatial Analysis
- Advanced Programming for GIS
- GIS and Spatial Modeling
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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Language
English
TOEFL® IBT 96
Credits
31 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Geography Geographical Information Systems (GIS) View 221 other Masters in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT 96
Other requirements
General requirements
- Statement of Purpose
- Transcript(s)
- TOEFL/IELTS/PTE (international graduate students): TOEFL/IELTS/PTE or successful in person exam/video.
- Letters of Recommendation (2)
- CV/Resume
- Description of Research/Work Experience (optional)
- Official Copy of diploma/certificate of graduation: Transcripts, diplomas and certificates of graduation must be In the original language with literal English translation.
Tuition Fee
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International
64573 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2083 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
64573 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2083 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
34875 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1125 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for College Park
1676 - 2838 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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