Geospatial Sciences (Geographic Information Science and Computing) MSc 12 months Postgraduate Programme By UCL |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

44,400 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

25 Jun, 2027Application Deadline

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Geography

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Master's

Study Mode

On Campus

If you are looking for a specialist Master’s in geospatial sciences with a focus on geographic information science and computing, there is no better place to study than here at UCL.


Bringing together the relevant theory with extensive project-based experience, this Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) accredited course covers the diverse facets of geospatial sciences from acquiring, processing, and analysing geospatial data to geographic information science, geocomputation, programming, machine learning, data science, and web and app development. In addition to excellent teaching and insights into current research and theory, you’ll gain practical skills and learn specialist software tools like ArcMap, Cyclone, PhotoScan, QGIS, FME, Revit, and PostGIS.


You will also learn soft transferable skills like communication, project management and critical thinking which, when coupled with your technical expertise, will make you highly sought after for jobs in industry, commerce, government, and non-governmental bodies.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Geography

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Master's

Study Mode

On Campus

If you are looking for a specialist Master’s in geospatial sciences with a focus on geographic information science and computing, there is no better place to study than here at UCL.


Bringing together the relevant theory with extensive project-based experience, this Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) accredited course covers the diverse facets of geospatial sciences from acquiring, processing, and analysing geospatial data to geographic information science, geocomputation, programming, machine learning, data science, and web and app development. In addition to excellent teaching and insights into current research and theory, you’ll gain practical skills and learn specialist software tools like ArcMap, Cyclone, PhotoScan, QGIS, FME, Revit, and PostGIS.


You will also learn soft transferable skills like communication, project management and critical thinking which, when coupled with your technical expertise, will make you highly sought after for jobs in industry, commerce, government, and non-governmental bodies.

Admission Requirements

75+
6.5+
176+
4.5+
A minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline (such as engineering, architecture, geography, urban planning, mathematics, surveying, marine and earth sciences, computer science) from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Normally only candidates with either a first or upper second-class degree will be accepted, although applicants with a lower second-class degree supported by extensive work experience will also be considered.

25 Jun 2027
1 Year
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
21,500 GBP
International
44,400 GBP

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