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Leeds University's New Master Degree Course

By GeoConnexion - 30th January 2020 - 10:45

Distance Learning Course starting September 2020

This part-time, online Masters course will provide you with in-depth and specialist knowledge of GIS techniques. You will focus on scientific, technical and computational aspects of Geographical Information Science (GIScience), with particular reference to the socioeconomic and environmental sciences.

Core modules introduce GIS, a rapidly evolving area in business and environmental applications. You will be introduced to GIS packages and a range of data sources/techniques, useful for those wanting to undertake social and environmental science research and those keen to understand the application of geotechnology as practitioners. You’ll study theories and concepts underpinning GIS and have the chance to explore topics including advanced spatial data visualisation, digital image processing, and geodemographics.

Students studying year one only are eligible for a PG Cert, years one and two lead to a PG Diploma, and students completing all three years are eligible for the award of MSc GISc.

Dr Luke Burns is the Programme Manager for this course. Watch YouTube Video

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If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, the course content, structure or anything else then please do not hesitate to contact us at: [email protected]. You may also find our FAQs page useful.

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