地理信息学 Geoinformatics

Our MSc Geoinformatics programme addresses the need for technically aware and competent postgraduates to work in the field of geoinformatics, particularly as applied to environmental and resource management. This twelve-month full-time course covers both the theoretical and practical aspects of geoinformatics, including Geographical Information Systems and Science (GIS), Remote Sensing (RS), geospatial data analysis and visualisation, programming, and internet GIS. MSc Geoinformatics consists of 60 credits of taught modules, followed by independent research towards a dissertation, written up as an 8,000-word scientific paper, worth 30 credits.