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PostgraduateMSc

Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems (GIS)

Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth, Wales
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Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in sport and exercise science with the MSc Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems (GIS) at Aberystwyth University. Based in Aberystwyth, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. This course combines the fields of GIS and Remote Sensing to provide students with a strong theoretical and conceptual background and vocational training in these inter-related topics. Having completed your undergraduate degree in a related field, this MSc will enable you to bring your skills and knowledge up to date with a mastery of the latest technological tools and contemporary theoretical understanding. The course particularly focuses on conveying new approaches to data processing, analysis and interpretation as well as the use of innovative technologies, such as unmanned airborne vehi... A minimum ielts score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 96% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of ยฃ23,500 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Remote Sensing Principles and Technologies
Geographical Information Systems Fundamentals
Advanced Geospatial Data Analysis
Radar and Microwave Remote Sensing
Hyperspectral and Optical Remote Sensing
Lidar Data Processing and Applications
GIS Software and Spatial Modelling
Research Methods and Dissertation Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

๐Ÿ“‹ Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

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๐Ÿ’ผ Employment Breakdown

50%Working
20%Studying
15%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
50%Professional Jobs
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