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Business and Science with a Concentration in Geospatial Information Systems and Technology

The State University of New Jersey
Tuition USD 14,064 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 11,568 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 18 months
Deadline 2001-06-18
Delivery On-campus
Location New Brunswick, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Business and Science with a Concentration in Geospatial Information Systems and Technology at The State University of New Jersey is a Master programme in Computer Science & IT over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Business and Science with a Concentration in Geospatial Information Systems and Technology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 18 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: USD 14,064 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 11,568 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
  6. Location: New Brunswick, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Business and Science with a Concentration in Geospatial Information Systems and Technology programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:

  1. Software Engineer / Developer
  2. Data Scientist
  3. Machine Learning Engineer
  4. IT Project Manager
  5. Cybersecurity Analyst
  6. Cloud Solutions Architect

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Introduction to GIS for Planning and Policy or Introduction to Geomatics
  2. Topics in Geographic Information Science
  3. Advanced Remote Sensing
  4. Principles of Finance and Accounting
  5. Marketing Asses. /CMD Marketing
  6. Principles of Communication & Professional Development for Science & Technology Management
  7. Ethics for Science & Technology Management
  8. Colloquium in Professionalism for Science & Technology Management

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 3

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

  • A bachelors degree with a science/math/engr major from an accredited university, and a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
  • Official Transcripts (Scanned copies WILL NOT be accepted. Transcripts must be sealed and sent to the graduate admissions office at the time of applying.\xc2\xa0
  • GRE exam (may be waived with 5 yrs U.S work experience)
  • We use three factors in determining admission: GRE, GPA(undergrad), and Work Experience. While work experience is not mandatory for admission (except for the engineering management concentration), we do take it \xc2\xa0under consideration.
  • 2 letters of recommendation
  • Personal statement.
  • Resume\xc2\xa0

            English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

            Tuition & Financial Information

            Tuition Fee

            USD 14,064 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 11,568 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

            Tuition fees: USD 14,064 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 11,568 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

            IELTS requirement: 7

            Financial Aid & Scholarships

            Contact The State University of New Jersey directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

            About The State University of New Jersey

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            The State University of New Jersey

            New Brunswick, United States

            The State University of New Jersey, commonly known as Rutgers University, is a public research university headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Founded in 1766, it is one of...

            University Profile
            • Application Deadline 2001-06-18
            • Start Date 2018-09-05
            • Language English
            • Duration 18 months