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PostgraduateMSc

Geographical Information Systems (Online)

University of Aberdeen
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2 yearsDuration
£1,600Per Year (Intl)
£16,720Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MSc Geographical Information Systems (Online) at University of Aberdeen is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about advancing human performance. this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. MSc Geographical Information Systems is delivered part-time, 100% online. Prepare for a career in the innovative field of Geographical Information Systems (GIS). Build your skills in this essential area of the world’s information infrastructure. International tuition fees are £1,600 per year, home/UK fees are £16,720 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £25,500 within three years, a 85% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Spatial Databases and Data Management
GIS Programming and Scripting
Remote Sensing and Image Analysis
Advanced Cartography and Visualisation
Geospatial Modelling and Simulation
Web GIS and Internet Technologies
Field Methods and Mobile GIS
Research Methods and Dissertation Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.5665.5
PTE Academic62————

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£1,600

per year

Total Course Cost (24 months)£3,200

Home Student Fee

£16,720

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Indicative cost £16,720 Indicative cost £1,600

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working
10%Studying
15%Work & Study
45%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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Aberdeen Global Scholarship - Postgraduate

University of Aberdeen · Postgraduate

£8,000scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For postgraduate study
  • Open to your course
Merit

Aberdeen Global Scholarship - Postgraduate

University of Aberdeen · Postgraduate

£8,000scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For postgraduate study
  • Open to your course
University of Aberdeen

About University of Aberdeen

University of Aberdeen offers Geographical Information Systems (Online) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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