M.Sc. Landscape Monitoring & Mapping

University of Glasgow

Tuition fee:
  • € 5,290 / Year (EEA)
  • € 17,633 / Year (Non-EEA)
Start date: September  2013
Duration full-time: 12 months
Languages:
  • English
Location:
Disciplines:
Delivery mode: On Campus
Educational variant: Part-time, Full-time

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Description

* MSc: 12 months full-time; 24-36 months part-time
* PgDip: 9 months full-time; 18-21 months part-time

You will attend lectures, seminars and tutorials and take part in lab, field, project and team work and study trips in the UK.

Core courses

* Fundamentals of geomatics
* Land survey principles and applications
* Topographic mapping
* Principles of GIS
* Rates of landscape change
* Processing landscape change
* Statistical mapping techniques
* Geodesy and GNSS
* Radar interferometry and deformation mapping and photogrammetry
* Research and professional issues
* Topics in geomatics
* MSc project.

Optional courses

* Terrestrial laser scanning
* Application development in GIS
* Applied GIS.

Contents

* MSc: 12 months full-time; 24-36 months part-time
* PgDip: 9 months full-time; 18-21 months part-time

You will attend lectures, seminars and tutorials and take part in lab, field, project and team work and study trips in the UK.

Core courses

* Fundamentals of geomatics
* Land survey principles and applications
* Topographic mapping
* Principles of GIS
* Rates of landscape change
* Processing landscape change
* Statistical mapping techniques
* Geodesy and GNSS
* Radar interferometry and deformation mapping and photogrammetry
* Research and professional issues
* Topics in geomatics
* MSc project.

Optional courses

* Terrestrial laser scanning
* Application development in GIS
* Applied GIS.

Requirements

Normally an Honours degree in a relevant field, such as geography, civil engineering or Earth/environmental sciences. Those employed by appropriate agencies with practical experience, but with lower qualifications, will be considered on an individual basis.

If your first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level

English Language Requirements

CAE score: 75(Grade B)

Funding

Please see the following webpage for details of all scholarships,

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