Overview
Key facts
The Master of Geospatial Information Science and Technology at North Carolina State University equips students with the necessary knowledge and tools to become high-end geospatial professionals using a unique curriculum that leverages NC State’s strengths in computational sciences and natural resources in combination with professional skills development in areas of project management, group dynamics, and communications.
Through a combination of:
- geospatial theory
- hands-on applications
- client-based instruction,
students graduate from the program with a solid foundation to provide a wide range of geospatial expertise for local, state, national, and international organizations.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Geospatial Professionalism
- Fundamentals of Geospatial Information Science and Technology
- Spatial Data Foundations
- Geospatial Programming Fundamentals
- Geospatial Data Structures and Web Services
- Geospatial Modeling
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Informatics & Information Technology Geographical Information Systems (GIS) View 50 other Masters in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Graduate School Application (indicate 'Distance Track' for the online program)
- Official transcripts from colleges and universities attended
- A resume/CV
- Personal Statement
- Three Letters of Recommendation
Tuition Fee
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International
29690 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29690 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
29690 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29690 USD per year during 24 months. -
In-State
11702 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11702 USD per year during 24 months.
Funding
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