Melbourne,
VIC,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Geospatial Science - 092796G in Melbourne Australia | RMIT University
RMIT University
|
Melbourne Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
41,280
(c. USD29,114.78)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
A Master of Geospatial Science equips you for leadership positions in this discipline, enhancing your grasp of spatial analytics and large-scale geospatial data for crucial decision-making regarding our constructed and natural surroundings. You'll acquire expert-level competencies in managing, analyzing, capturing, and presenting spatial data, while mastering cutting-edge technologies and frameworks that underpin these capabilities.
This program cultivates comprehensive expertise in geospatial science, covering:
core spatial information technologies like geographic information systems (GIS), geospatial coding, spatial database systems, and cloud-based/mobile geospatial solutions
sophisticated mapping and visualization techniques for producing dynamic, interactive geospatial displays
understanding contemporary spatial data collection methods, including satellite remote sensing, global positioning systems, drone/aerial photography, wearable sensors, networked sensor arrays, and community-sourced data
specialized knowledge in complementary fields tailored to individual interests, potentially encompassing environmental studies, resource conservation, computing, business administration, urban design, mathematical sciences, or statistical analysis. Graduates emerge prepared for senior positions across industry, government, and research sectors. Professionals in geospatial science can pursue varied career paths in multiple industries such as hospitality, ecological conservation, land surveying, real estate development, construction, territorial administration, software engineering, and commercial operations.
Careers in geospatial science frequently offer professional adaptability, international work prospects, and significant financial rewards.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
An Australian bachelor degree in any discipline, or equivalent.
OR
You may also be considered if you have at least ten years’ of work experience in geospatial science, geometrics, land information, surveying, geography, environmental science, geology, earth science, or environmental engineering.
IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 6.5 (with no individual band below 6.0)
TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT): minimum overall score of 79 (with minimum of 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing)
Tuition
AUD
41,280