Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Master's in China

Universities in China are easily among the best higher education institutions both in Asia and worldwide. Tuition fees are affordable when compared to those at Western universities, and the Chinese government offers a large number of scholarships — over 40,000 — to attract international students. You can study English-taught degrees, but don’t miss the opportunity to learn Chinese. It will offer you a big advantage in the job market, both in China and internationally. While studying and living here, you can explore the rich local culture and habits, such as the emphasis on family, the traditional festivals, the passion for tea, etc.

Geographical Information Systems (GIS) degrees train students to analyse and create visual representations of the Earth's surface and layers, using specialised software. GIS degree students evaluate diverse spatial data, to help in the planning process of scientific research. Graduates follow careers in research institutes, governmental agencies, public authorities, or private consultancies.