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Geographic Information Science and Technology

Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech)
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 1,162 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 561 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Deadline Jan, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Geographic Information Science and Technology at Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is a Master 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 Information Science 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: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: USD 1,162 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 561 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students
  5. Location: Atlanta, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Geographic Information Science 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

Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.

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Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

The minimum GRE scores for MS-GIST admission are 150 for Verbal Reasoning, 148 for Quantitative Reasoning, and 4.0 Analytical Writing. The MS-GIST program has two deadlines. To be considered for merit-based departmental aid, such as fellowships and GRAs applications must be submitted in full by February 1st. All other applications should be submitted by May 1st.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 1,162 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 561 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students

Tuition fees: USD 1,162 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 561 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) 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 Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech)

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Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech)

United States

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline Jan, 2027
  • Start Date Aug, 2027
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months