Program Overview
The Geographic Information Systems at University of Maryland Baltimore County is a Master programme in Computer Science & IT, 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 Systems 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Location: Baltimore, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Geographic Information Systems 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
- Advanced Seminar in GIS
- Spatial Database and System Design
- Geoprocessing and Spatial Analysis
- GIS Application Development
- Project Management of the Enterprise GIS
- Professional Seminar on the Geospatial Technologies
- Special Topics in Enterprise GIS
- Advanced Spatial Data Management
- Geospatial Web Services and Interoperability
- GIS Modeling Techniques
- Spatial Statistics
- Advanced GIS Application Development
- GIS Data Sources, Tasking, and Acquisition
- Advanced Data Modeling and Editing Techniques
- Advanced Visualization and Presentation
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Students must complete 10 courses (30 credits) as follows: 6 required (18 credits), 4 electives (12 credits).
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
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About University of Maryland Baltimore County
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Baltimore, United States
University of Maryland Baltimore County is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 3 year(s)