Toronto,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Certificate in Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing in Toronto Canada | York University
York University
|
Toronto Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
36,110
(c. USD25,917.81)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Geomatics involves the principles, creative aspects, scientific foundations, and technological methods used in gathering, organizing, and sharing location-based data across various formats. This field focuses on precisely measuring, depicting, storing, accessing, examining, visualizing, and displaying spatial information.
The Geomatics Certificate program offers deep engagement with key advancements in geographic information science, GIS technologies, satellite imaging, aerial photography interpretation, and satellite navigation systems by connecting academic concepts with practical applications involving devices, programs, methodologies, and computational processes.
This certification equips learners with practical skills in:
Implementing spatial analysis tools
Conducting land surveys
Building geodatabases
Creating effective maps
Overseeing geospatial projects
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
International Baccalaureate (IB) - IB Diploma with passes in six subjects: three passes at the Standard-level and three passes at the Higher-level, or two passes at the Standard-level and four passes at the Higher-level. Minimum IB Diploma point scores of 30 or higher is recommended (scores of 28 will be considered).Minimum 4 is required in each subject unless otherwise indicated. IB Certificate candidates with six subjects are considered for admission, Transfer credit granted for IB courses with Higher-level final grades of 5 or better, depending on the program (maximum 30 credits). Prerequisites listed correspond to Standard-or Higher-level.
General Certificate of Education (GCE) - Minimum of two Advanced-level (A2) passes and three GCSE or IGCSE Ordinary-level (O-level) passes. Minimum average of C is required on Advanced-level and Ordinary-level passes. Grades of E are not considered. Prerequisite courses (minimum of C unless otherwise indicated) must be presented atthe Advanced-level. Transfer credits may be awarded for A level courses completed with a C or better.
IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL IBT - 88, Pearson PTE Academic - 60
General Certificate of Education (GCE) - Minimum of two Advanced-level (A2) passes and three GCSE or IGCSE Ordinary-level (O-level) passes. Minimum average of C is required on Advanced-level and Ordinary-level passes. Grades of E are not considered. Prerequisite courses (minimum of C unless otherwise indicated) must be presented atthe Advanced-level. Transfer credits may be awarded for A level courses completed with a C or better.
IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL IBT - 88, Pearson PTE Academic - 60
Tuition
CAD
36,110