Geographical Information Systems MSc

University of Leeds

Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK
Geographical Information Systems MSc
Duration12 Months
LevelMasters Program
  • Ranked 36th in the world for Geography (QS 2019) & 11th in the UK for Geography and Earth Science (CUG 2020)
  • Other programmes available include:- Geographical Information Science MSc, River Basin Dynamics and Management with Geographical Information Systems MSc
  • This Masters course focuses on scientific, technical and computational aspects of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Geographical Information Science (GIScience), with particular reference to the socioeconomic and environmental sciences
  • It provides highly qualified and motivated students sought by employers in the sector.
  • Core modules introduce GIS, a rapidly evolving area in business, health and planning settings, as well as in environmental applications
  • Students will be introduced to GIS packages and database systems, useful for those wanting to undertake social and environmental science research and those wanting to understand the application of geotechnology as practitioners
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees2307305 INR
Hostel & Meals543104 INR
Total543104 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors60.0%
  • Applicants must have a bachelor degree in geography or a related subject at 2:1 (hons) or its equivalent in geography or a related subject
  • Relevant work experience and training courses are viewed positively and are taken into account particularly for candidates whose first degree grade falls below the normal minimum requirement
  • Students without a background in geography but who have a degree that demonstrates good numeracy and/or computing skills are encouraged to apply
ExamsIELTS: 6.5
  • With no less than 6 in each section

PTE: 64
  • With at least 60 in each of the skills

Additional info
  • Applicants with a 70-75% in English in 12th depending on state board can fulfill English language proficiency
  • If the applicants is interested in this programme but are unsure if he/se has the necessary background, please get in touch with the department to discuss his/her position
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