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Forest Resources and Conservation (Concentration in Geomatics)

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Tuition USD 565 (Tuition (Module)) — International students
Degree MSc
Delivery Online
Location Gainesville, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Forest Resources and Conservation (Concentration in Geomatics) at University of Florida is a MSc programme in Humanities, delivered Online. 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 humanities. 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 Forest Resources and Conservation (Concentration in Geomatics) 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. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: Online
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6
  4. Tuition: USD 565 (Tuition (Module)) — International students

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Forest Resources and Conservation (Concentration in Geomatics) programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. SUR 3103C, Geomatics
  2. SUR 3323, Visualization of Spatial Information
  3. SUR 3393 + L, Geographic Information Systems
  4. SUR 3641, Survey Computations
  5. SUR 4201, Route Geometrics & Design
  6. SUR 4403, Cadastral Principles
  7. SUR 4430, Surveying & Mapping Practice
  8. GIS 6103, GIS Programming & Customization
  9. SUR 5365, Digital Mapping
  10. SUR 5385, Remote Sensing Applications
  11. SUR 5525, Least Squares Adjusted Computations
  12. SUR 5625, Geographic Information Systems
  13. SUR 6375, Terrain Analysis & Mapping
  14. SUR 6395, Topics in GIS
  15. SUR 6427, Land Tenure & Administration
  16. SUR 6934, Fundamentals of GIS
  17. SUR 6934, Image Processing
  18. SUR 6934, Geodesy & Geodetic Positioning

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).

Admission to the SFRC graduate programs is conditional on securing a faculty advisor for your studies; the best methodfor contacting potential advisors via email with an attachment of your CV/resume.

Once you have identified an advisor, visit the University of Florida Office of Admissions website to begin the formal application process. You will need to provide the following in addition to the online application:

  • $30 application fee, paid to the Office of Admissions.
  • Official transcripts of all previous academic work. Cumulative GPA of 3.0 is expected.
  • GRE scores \xc2\x96 general test only, taken within five years. Typical combined scores range from approximately 295-305.
  • Three letters of recommendation from relevant academic or employment colleagues.
  • Letter of intent/statement of purpose detailing the areas you wish to study and/or your background.
  • Curriculum Vitae or Resume.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 565 (Tuition (Module)) — International students

Tuition fees: USD 565 (Tuition (Module)) — International students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Florida 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.

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