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Programme NameMaster of Science (Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing) [from 2023-2024] (6411)
DepartmentDepartment of Geography
FacultyFaculty of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Admission CriteriaAn undergraduate degree with a minimum GPA of 2.5 in a relevant area, including Geography, Environmental and Earth Sciences, Natural Sciences, Forestry, Agriculture, Engineering, Architecture, Social Sciences, Business, or a related field.
OR
An undergraduate degree with a GPA of less than 2.5 in a relevant area with a minimum of 3 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
OR
A Postgraduate Diploma with a minimum GPA of 2.5 in a relevant field (approved by the University and the Department of Geography).
Tuition FeeFirst Year - GYD: $1,500,000 | USD: $14,280
Second Year - GYD: $600,000 | USD: $5,712
Third Year - GYD: $276,000 | USD: $5,711
First Year
Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
GIS5101 Principles of Geographic Information Systems Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3
GIS5102 Remote Sensing Fundamentals Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3
WWW5101 Elective (3 or 4 Credits) Not Specified 3 Choose ONE elective course from the list- GIS5103 or ENV5113 or URP5103.
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
GIS5201 Geospatial Data Acquisition and Management Not Specified 4
GIS5202 Advanced GIS and Remote Sensing Techniques Not Specified 4
WWW5201 Elective (3 or 4 Credits) Not Specified 3 Choose ONE elective course from the list- GIS5203 or GIS 5204 or ENV 5218 or ENV5220 or URP 5204.
WWW5202 Elective (3 or 4 Credits) Not Specified 3 Choose ONE elective course from the list- GIS5203 or GIS 5204 or ENV 5218 or ENV5220 or URP 5204.
Semester 3
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
GIS5301 Research Methods in GIS and Remote Sensing Not Specified 4
WWW5301 Elective (3 or 4 Credits) Not Specified 3 Choose ONE elective course from the list- GIS5302 or GIS5303 or GIS 5304 or GIS5305.

Total Cost: GYD $1,500,000 | USD $14,280

Second Year
Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
GIS6101 GIS and Remote Sensing Thesis Not Specified 12

Total Cost: GYD $600,000 | USD $5,712

Third Year
Annual
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
GIS6101 GIS and Remote Sensing Thesis Not Specified 12

Total Cost: GYD $276,000 | USD $5,711