Graduate Certificate in Geospatial Information Systems in Adelaide Australia | Flinders University

Flinders University | Adelaide Australia
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 19,500
(c. USD13,663.57)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months

South Australia's sole postgraduate offering in Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) combines scientific, computational, geographical, and cartographic disciplines into a dynamic field of study with real-world applications. This program empowers students to make meaningful contributions – from employing drone technology for environmental surveys to leveraging spatial data for social equity initiatives and urban development planning.

Designed for graduates across diverse academic backgrounds, including public sector and NGO professionals seeking career advancement, the curriculum delivers both theoretical foundations and practical expertise in handling geospatial data. Participants will cultivate GIS competencies applicable to numerous sectors including urban planning, environmental conservation, public health, and archaeological research. Master's graduates will gain proficiency in spatial data analysis and research reporting across various GIS applications. This program serves as an entry point to GIS and remote sensing principles, particularly suited for students without prior GIS education.

The course structure accommodates professionals and graduates from multiple disciplines, equipping them with methodologies for collecting, processing, and presenting geospatial information to enhance their career prospects.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must normally hold a degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution.

The Graduate Certificate in Geospatial Information Systems is not available to graduates of the Bachelor of Geospatial Information Systems or of equivalent undergraduate courses from other tertiary institutions.

English language requirements

IELTS (Academic): 6.0 Overall with 6.0 Speaking, 6.0 Writing; TOEFL iBT: 72 Overall with 18 Speaking, 21 Writing; Pearson PTE Academic: 50 Overall with 50 Speaking, 50 Writing; Cambridge C1 Advanced: 169 Overall with 169 Speaking, 169 Writing; Occupational English Test (OET): 300 Speaking; 300 Writing; 300 Reading; 300 Listening; Duolingo (Up to and including Semester 2, 2024): Overall 95-100.

Tuition AUD 19,500
Alice Springs, NT, Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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