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Geospatial Information Science 120 Cr

University of Gavle
Tuition EUR 22,766 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2015-01-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Gavle, Sweden
Language English

Program Overview

The Geospatial Information Science 120 Cr at University of G\xc3\xa4vle 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 Geospatial Information Science 120 Cr programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Sweden 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: EUR 22,766 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
  5. Location: Gävle, Sweden

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Geospatial Information Science 120 Cr 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. Thematic and Web Cartography
  2. GIS Data Structures and Algorithms
  3. Introduction to Studies on Advanced Level in Geospatial Information Science
  4. Remote Sensing
  5. Spatial Databases and SDI
  6. Programming and Scripting for GIS

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • A completed Bachelor\'s degree, corresponding to a Swedish Bachelor\'s degree (180 ECTS), or equivalent academic qualifications from an internationally recognised university.\xc2\xa0
  • Minimum 60 credits in a subject relevant for Geospatial Information Science (e.g. GIS, geodetic surveying, software engineering).

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 22,766 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students

Tuition fees: EUR 22,766 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of G\xc3\xa4vle 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 University of Gavle

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University of Gavle

Gavle, Sweden

The University of Gävle is a public university in Gävle, Sweden, established in 1977. It is known for its applied education and research with a strong focus on sustainability, built environment,...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2015-01-18
  • Start Date 2018-08-28
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months
  • Credits 180