Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems - Online
Advance your professional expertise in geospatial technologies through this flexible, fully online Master's programme.
Best for:Best for working professionals seeking to upskill in geospatial analysis and remote sensing without the need for on-campus attendance.
Overview
This online Master's programme in Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems is designed to enhance the technical skills and employability of professionals in the field. Offered by Ulster University, the course provides a comprehensive curriculum covering essential geospatial analysis and remote sensing techniques. The programme is delivered entirely online, allowing students to balance their studies with professional commitments. Applicants are expected to have a strong academic background in geography, environmental science, or a related numerate discipline.
What you'll do
- Engage with online course materials and modules covering remote sensing and GIS theory.
- Develop proficiency in industry-standard geospatial software and analytical tools.
- Complete practical assignments and projects focused on real-world spatial data applications.
- Participate in virtual discussions and collaborative learning activities.
- Conduct independent research or project work as required by the curriculum.
Requirements
Degree required: Honours degree (2:2 or above) in geography, environmental science, computing, or a related numerate discipline.
Degree offered: MSc
Language: English; Academic IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.5) or equivalent.
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in geography, environmental science, or computing.
- Strong numerical and analytical capabilities.
- Ability to engage with self-directed online learning environments.
- Applicants with non-standard qualifications or relevant professional experience may be considered on an individual basis.
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How to apply
Applications can be submitted directly to Ulster University at any time of the year. It is recommended to apply at least two weeks before the intended course start date to allow sufficient time for review and pre-enrolment tasks.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of English language proficiency
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