MSc Applied Geographical Information Systems and Remote Sensing

University of Southampton

Postgraduate

In Southampton

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Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Southampton

  • Start date

    September

Introducing your course
If you have an interest in utilising computer technology to apply geographical knowledge in order to address key societal and environmental issues then our MSc in Applied Geographical Information Systems and Remote Sensing (AGIS&RS) is tailor made for you. You will develop the understanding and technical skills required to analyse geospatial data in order to address real-world problems in diverse areas such as public health, food security or to improving our understanding of the carbon cycle. Combining cutting edge research in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and satellite remote sensing, this innovative master’s degree can open the door to successful careers in environmental consultancy firms, software companies, government research institutes and post-graduate research degrees to help you fulfil your ambition.

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Southampton (Hampshire)
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University Road, SO17 1BJ

Start date

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Subjects

  • Credit
  • Information Systems
  • Geographical Information Systems
  • Systems
  • GIS

Course programme

Year 1

Semester OneCore [?]

A core module is a module which must be taken and passed.

GEOG6061Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Core Skills in GIS

GEOG6036Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 60

Research Project

GEOG6026Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Skills and Project Work

Optional

GEOG6027Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Remote Sensing for Earth Observation

GEOG6068Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 20

Core Skills for GIS

GEOG6095Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

GIS for Environmental Management

ENVS6006Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Environmental Pollution

Semester TwoCore [?]

A core module is a module which must be taken and passed.

GEOG6026Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 30

Skills and Project Work

GEOG6036Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 60

Research Project

GEOG6057Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Topographic Data Analysis Techniques and Applications

Compulsory

GEOG6087Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Practical Skills in Remote Sensing

Optional

GEOG6094Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

GIS for Analysis of Health

GEOG6096Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

GIS for Healthcare Management

GEOG6109Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Programming for GIS and Spatial Analyses

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