Master of GIS and Remote Sensing

Master

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£ 4001-5000

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Start date

    March

The Master of GIS and Remote Sensing from Charles Sturt University contains a high level of technological content designed to furnish research and practice in a variety of industries. Learn how to design and conduct remote sensing data gathering, alongside the best spatial science techniques and equipment.

This course will position you to use spatial science in arenas such as land mapping, satellite and aerial photographic image processing, remote sensing, land and resource management and spatial data analysis.



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About this course

Subjects

For each 8 point subject you are enrolled in, you should expect to spend 10 to 12 hours per week working on assignments and assigned readings, tutorial assistance, individual or group research/study, forum activity, workplace learning, and attending lectures, residential schools, or examinations.

If you are studying four subjects per session, this is equivalent to a full-time job. The workload for some subjects may vary as a result of approved course design.

Full subject list

Graduation requirements

As a Charles Sturt University student, throughout your course you have a responsibility to continue to develop skills in English language, literacy and numeracy as appropriate to your discipline. This ongoing development will enable you to effectively participate in your course and graduate prepared to enter the workforce.

Master of GIS and Remote Sensing

To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 96 points.

Graduate Diploma of GIS and Remote Sensing [Exit Point Only]

To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.

Graduate Certificate in GIS and Remote Sensing [Exit Point Only]

To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 32 points.Full subject list
Graduate Certificate in GIS and Remote Sensing

Core subjects


SPA431 GIS 1: Geographic Information Science Foundations

SPA441 Remote Sensing 1: Image Data

SPA432 GIS 2: Geographic Information Science Applications

SPA442 Remote Sensing 2: Image Processing and Analysis


Graduate Diploma of GIS and Remote Sensing

Core subjects from Graduate Certificate in GIS and Remote Sensing

Plus core subjects:


SPA433 GIS 3: Advanced Geographic Information Science

SPA451 Cartography


Plus two of:


SPA443 Remote Sensing 3: Information Extraction

SPA454 Algorithms in GIS and Remote Sensing

SPA555 Spatial Modelling

SPA452 Programming in GIS and Remote Sensing

SPA553 Applied Geostatistics

Restricted elective

lgorithms in GIS...

There are minimum Academic and English Language requirements for admission to Charles Sturt University courses. These requirements ensure that our students have the best chance for success. Minimum requirements can vary from country to country, so please take some time to review our entry requirements before starting your application. If you cannot find the requirements for your country please contact us.

Please note: in line with our admissions policy, if you intend to study in Australia on a student visa you must be at least 18 years old by the course start date.

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Course programme


Career opportunities Demand for GIS and remote-sensing specialists is strong, with a broad range of career opportunities in private industry or in government. Graduates work in a range of industries requiring geographical information, including environmental management; asset management across government and the corporate sector; and community problem-solving, using geographic examination to inform community projects and building works.

Master of GIS and Remote Sensing

£ 4001-5000