Program Overview
The Geographic and Information Science at The City University of New York is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT over 24 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 Geographic and Information Science 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 780 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 780 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: New York City, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Geographic and Information Science programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Basic Mapping: Applications and Analysis
- Principles of Geographic Information Science
- Special Projects in Geographic Information Systems
- Honors in Geography
- An Introduction to Geography
- Human Geography
- Urban Environmental Management
- Conservation of the Environment
- Urban Geography
- Geography of Development
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements
- Standardized Test Scores
- Letters of Recommendation & Essays/Personal Statements
- Supplemental Application for Selective Programs (if applicable)
- GED Diploma and Test Scores (if applicable)
- Military Transcripts (if applicable)
- Secondary School Transcript/ Statement of Marks
- English Translations of Foreign Documents
- TOEFL or IELTS Scores
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 780 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 780 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 780 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 780 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The City University of New York 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 City University of New York
The City University of New York
New York, United States
The City University of New York is the public university system of New York City, United States. It is the largest urban university system in the United States, comprising 26 campuses: eleven...
University Profile- Start Date 2017-09-10
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
