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Overview
This two year full-time Geographic Information Science program offered at the University of Queensland will equip you with all the geospatial data skills you need.
Access specialist laboratories that feature the latest applications for GIS, remote-sensing, automating geospatial tasks with programming, and web map publishing.Use online GIS data and applications for key national data such as the population census, Earth observation and national mapping services for society and the environment, to gain a comprehensive understanding of these applications across many sectors.
Career possibilities
Postgraduate study can take you anywhere. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:
- Regional planner
- Built environment consultant
- Environment and resource manager
- Mineral exploration consultant
- Geospatial application developer
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Applied Research Methods
- Mathematical Foundations
- Analysis of Scientific Data
- Earth Observation: Image Processing & Modelling
- Spatial Analysis & Modelling
- Geospatial Processing & Web Mapping
- Geographical Information Systems
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 64
TOEFL® IBT 87
Credits
32 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Geography Geographical Information Systems (GIS) View 16 other Masters in Geography in AustraliaAcademic requirements
GPA Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 64
TOEFL® IBT 87
Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS code: 084723C
- Bachelor degree in any field; or Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in Geographic Information Science. UQ or equivalent GPA of 4.5 or above on a 7 point scale.
Tuition Fee
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International
41936 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 41936 AUD per year during 24 months. -
National
30920 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30920 AUD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Brisbane
1402 - 2528 AUD /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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