Course options
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
The University of Edinburgh
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
13-SEP-21
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Duration
3 years
Course summary
Geographical Information Science (GIS) provides powerful solutions to real-world problems using a range of the world’s most advanced technologies.
GIS captures, stores, manages and displays data related to positions on the Earth’s surface so you can better understand spatial patterns and relationships.
Every day around the world, GIS is used to solve complex problems and being integrated into almost every discipline.
What will I learn?Our successful MSc Geographical Information Science was the first of its type in the world and has a heritage of over 30 years./p>
The MSc is continually refreshed to keep you abreast of the latest technological changes and industry trends.
AccreditationThe MSc Geographical Information Science is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
Career opportunitiesDemand for GIS expertise continues to develop at an unprecedented rate.
The proven ability of our graduates means our internationally recognised programme is held in high regard by our employers.
The vast majority of our students gain employment before completing the programme or within a few months of graduating.
Application deadline
31 January 2021, 31 March 2021, 30 June 2021
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 9,470per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
University of Edinburgh
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University League Table
15th
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Campus address
University of Edinburgh, Student Recruitment and Admissions, 33 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City Of, EH8 9JS, Scotland
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
10th out of 110
19th out of 72 4
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Entry standards
/ Max 236195 81%8th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10089 89%27th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.81 76%82nd
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Entry standards
/ Max 210180 85%6th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10069 69%39th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.06 81%47th
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