Course Description
Geographical information systems (GIS) is becoming increasingly important to decision makers across a wide range of organisations concerned with land, resource and environmental management. If you would like to gain the technical and analytical skills needed to exploit geographical information, this course is ideal. It examines both the theoretical and practical aspects of GIS and takes an applied approach by studying GIS alongside a range of allied subjects, such as natural resource management, remote sensing, conservation and sustainable environmental management.

Course Fees
Full-time MSc: £3,700; Part-time MSc, Stage 1 (new students): £1,234; Part-time MSc, Stage 2 (continuing students): £2,467

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Assessment method
Exams and/or coursework, dissertation

Entry Requirements
A good honours degree awarded by a British or approved overseas university. Normally the degree should be at second class honours level or higher and contain one or more aspects from GIS, Geographical, Earth, Environmental or Biological Sciences as the major field(s) of study. Applications will also be considered from individuals with no formal qualifications but with substantial experience in GIS, information systems or environmental management, providing they can satisfy the admissions tutor of their ability and motivation to work at MSc level. International students must have an IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent.

Venue Description
Childcare facilities are available on site. Early booking of sessions is strongly recommended due to high demand of limited places. Guidance and advice may be available for all aspects of student life. Facilities/Support are available for students with hearing impairment. Facilities/Support are available for students with learning difficulties. Facilities/Support are available for students with restricted mobility. Facilities/Support are available for students with visual impairment.

Course Venue
Cooper House
40-46 Surbiton Road
Kingston Upon Thames
London
KT1 2HX

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