MSc Chemistry by Research

The MSc Applied Geographical Information Systems and Remote Sensing at the University of Southampton is an intensive twelve-month course that offers expertise and practical experience in GIS (Geographical Information Systems) and remote sensing. The program allows students to gain specialist, in-depth knowledge and apply cutting-edge techniques to the analysis of spatial data.Course Content: This course offers students an advanced and detailed understanding of geographical information systems (GIS), satellite remote sensing and earth system modelling. Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing are key tools used in a wide variety of industries, such as environmental consultancies, health authorities and archaeology. This program aims to offer a breadth of topics covering physical, urban and environmental applications.Key Modules: The key modules of the course include Principles of GIS, Satellite Data Analysis, Remote Sensing for Earth Observation, Spatial Analysis and Modelling, GIS for Environmental Management, Remote Sensing for Environmental Management, Principles and Practice of Remote Sensing, and Independent Research Project (Masters Dissertation).Accreditations: The University of Southampton is a member of the Russell Group of research-intensive universities and a founding member of the prestigious Association of Commonwealth Universities.Future Careers: On successful completion of the program, graduates have found rewarding careers in various sectors such as environmental consultancies, health authorities, and archaeology. Skills acquired from the course are highly sought after by employers in a variety of fields including earth observation and environmental consultancy.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.