
Environmental Remote Sensing and Geospatial Sciences
University of StirlingCourse Overview
Offered by University of Stirling, the MSc (PG) Environmental Remote Sensing and Geospatial Sciences provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in sport and exercise science. Based in Stirling, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Geospatial sciences are essential to manage natural resources, such as: Water Forestry Mining Environmental conservation Geospatial sciences and remote sensing skills are crucial for managing natural resources and environmental conservation. As more geospatial data is collected and analysed, the demand for GIS specialists and remote sensing experts is expected to continue to grow (source: UK Government 2022). With the global geospatial solutions market size anticipated to reach around £1,600 billion ($2,155 billion) by 2034 (source: Precedence Research 2024), the demand for skills in geosp... International tuition fees are £12,858 per year, home/UK fees are £1,600 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 80% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £23,500 within three years, a 85% continuation rate, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.
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Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Entry requirements Academic requirements A minimum of a second class honours degree or equivalent in a numerate subject such as geosciences, geography, environmental sciences, physics, engineering, mathematics is required for entry to this course. Applicants without these formal qualifications, but with significant appropriate work, may also be considered. International entry requirements View the entry requirements for your country. English language requirements If English is not your first lan |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 60 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£12,858
per year
Home Student Fee
£1,600
regulated fee
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Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
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