Loading...
Preparing your educational journey
Applied Science (Geospatial Information) logo
RMIT University logo

Applied Science (Geospatial Information)

RMIT University
Tuition AUD 28,800 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Degree MSc
Duration 17 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Melbourne, Australia
Language English

Program Overview

The Applied Science (Geospatial Information) at RMIT University is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT over 17 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 Applied Science (Geospatial Information) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 17 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: AUD 28,800 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
  6. Location: Melbourne, Australia

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Applied Science (Geospatial Information) 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. GIS Applications
  2. GIS Fundamentals
  3. GIS Principles
  4. Human Geography
  5. Multimedia Cartography
  6. Physical Geography
  7. Remote Sensing
  8. Research Methods
  9. Resource Management 1
  10. Resource Management 2
  11. Satelite Positioning
  12. Dissertation
  13. Dissertation Part A (Preparation)
  14. Dissertation part B (Implementation)

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Entry requirements
  • You must have successfully completed an Australian Bachelor degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) majoring in land information, environmental science, surveying, geography, geospatial science or geomatics.
English language requirements
  • Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE (A)): minimum score of 58 (with no communication band less than 50)

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 28,800 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

Tuition fees: AUD 28,800 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact RMIT University 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 RMIT University

RMIT University logo

RMIT University

Melbourne, Australia

RMIT University Library consists of six academic branch libraries in Australia and Vietnam. Its four Australian branches are located on the RMIT University campuses in Melbourne City, Bundoora and...

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 17 months
  • Credits 192