Overview

The GIS and Remote Sensing program offered by University College Dublin will provide you with strong theoretical, conceptual and practical foundation on spatial data analytics, covering legislative requirements and ethical considerations.

Key Facts

The aim of the program is to provide you with the skillset for real-world spatial exploration of social, economic and environmental patterns and interactions in support of evidence-based planning and decision-making. It will afford you the opportunity to apply acquired skills in pragmatic contextual settings.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Python for GIS
Remote Sensing
Research Project
Research Design
GIS Principles and Applications
Practical Environmental Assessment

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

UCD operates a rolling admissions policy for Graduate Taught Courses, with decisions being taken as soon as possible after receipt of completed applications.

Language

English

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90

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PTE Academic

63

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OTE

140

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dublin, Ireland

Disciplines

Geographical Information Systems (GIS) View 7 other Masters in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in Ireland

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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90

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63

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OTE

140

IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

Applicants should have a minimum of an upper second class honours (2:1) degree or international equivalent at bachelors level.
Relevant professional or voluntary experience may be considered as part of the application process.
Applicants who do not meet the academic requirements but can confirm professional qualifications and/or experience will be considered.
Applicants whose first language is not English must also demonstrate English language proficiency of IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0 in each element), or equivalent.
Applicants should have basic computer skills .

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

22600 EUR / year

≈ 22600 EUR / year
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Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

9515 EUR / year

≈ 9515 EUR / year

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Living costs

Dublin

Ireland

1100 - 1800 EUR / month

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

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