Geographic Information and Climate Change, MSc

Swansea University
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In Singleton Park

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Singleton park (Wales)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Eligible for Welsh Government Master's Bursaries

As a student on the MSc Geographic Information and Climate Change ‌degree you will study compulsory modules in addition to a range of optional modules. Compulsory modules are as follows:
Climate Change
Geographical Information Systems
Modelling Earth Systems
Satellite Remote Sensing
Optional Modules:
Climate Science and Policy
Environmental Assessment and Management
Ecosystems
Principles of Environmental Dynamics
Core Science Skills
Programming in Java
Followed by a research project in Part Two:
Research Project in Geographic Information and Climate Change

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Location

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Singleton Park (Swansea)
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University Of Wales Swansea, SA2 8PP

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Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Normally a 2:2 degree (with 55% average) in an approved subject. Applicants are expected to have good mathematical and computing skills.
IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum of 6.0 in each component) or equivalent.
International students: please visit our International pages for information on entry requirements for your country: Africa, South Asia, East Asia, Europe and Russia, Middle East, North America, South America, South East Asia. If your country is not listed within these regions, please contact

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Subjects

  • Information Systems
  • Geographical Information Systems
  • Climate Change
  • Project
  • Systems
  • Industry
  • Climate
  • GIS
  • Modelling Earth Systems
  • Satellite Remote Sensing

Course programme

Modules

Disclaimer: Module selection options may change.

MSc 1 Year Full-time

Year 1 (Level 7 PGT)

FHEQ 7 Taught Masters / PGDip / PGCert

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Compulsory Modules

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGEGM04Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Modelling Earth SystemsGEGM10Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Satellite Remote SensingGEGM21Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Climate Change - Past, Present and FutureGEGM22Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Geographical Information Systems

Optional Modules

MSc GI & CC FT Opt

Choose Exactly 40 credits from the following Modules:

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceBIOM22Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Environmental Assessment and ManagementBIOM25BSemester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Science Skills and Research MethodsBIOM32Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Ecosystems: Ecology, Conservation & Resource ManagementCS-M41Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Programming in JavaGEGM07Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Principles of Environmental DynamicsGEGM26Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Climate Science and Policy

Year 2 (Level 7 PGT)

FHEQ 7 Taught Masters DissertationCompulsory Modules

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGEGM06BSemester 1 and Semester 2 (Sep-Jun Taught)60Geographic Information and Climate Change

Year 2 (Level 7 PGT)

FHEQ 7 Taught Masters / PGDip / PGCert

Students choose 60 credits from the following:

Compulsory Modules

None found.

Optional Modules

GEGM06B

Choose Exactly 60 credits from the following Modules:

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceGEGM06BSemester 1 and Semester 2 (Sep-Jun Taught)60Geographic Information and Climate Change

MSc 3 Year Part-time

Year 1 (Level 7 PGT)

FHEQ 7 Taught Masters / PGDip / PGCertCompulsory Modules

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGEGM04Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Modelling Earth SystemsGEGM10Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Satellite Remote SensingGEGM21Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Climate Change - Past, Present and FutureGEGM22Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Geographical Information Systems

Year 2 (Level 7 PGT)

FHEQ 7 Taught Masters / PGDip / PGCert

Students choose 60 credits from the following:

Compulsory Modules

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGEGM06BSemester 1 and Semester 2 (Sep-Jun Taught)60Geographic Information and Climate Change

Optional Modules

MSc GI & CC PT Optional Modules

Choose Exactly 60 credits from the following Modules:

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceBIOM22Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Environmental Assessment and ManagementBIOM25BSemester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Science Skills and Research MethodsBIOM32Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Ecosystems: Ecology, Conservation & Resource ManagementCS-M41Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Programming in JavaGEGM07Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Principles of Environmental DynamicsGEGM26Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Climate Science and Policy

Year 3 (Level 7 PGT)

FHEQ 7 Taught Masters DissertationCompulsory Modules

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGEGM06BSemester 1 and Semester 2 (Sep-Jun Taught)60Geographic Information and Climate Change

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Geographic Information and Climate Change, MSc

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