Tempe,
AZ,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Advanced Study in Geographic Information Systems in Tempe United States | Arizona State University
Arizona State University
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Tempe United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
48,126
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The MAS in Geographic Information Systems is an intensive one-year graduate program designed for in-depth exploration of GIS technology management and application across public and private sectors. This program addresses critical educational requirements for both working professionals and new graduates aiming to advance their careers. It offers a well-rounded curriculum that combines GIS theory, technical expertise, and practical applications. Participants engage with cutting-edge technology while developing crucial analytical abilities, with hands-on experience through actual GIS initiatives.
Central to the curriculum is spatial analysis – the core of both geography and GIS. Building on this fundamental concept, students master sophisticated GIS modeling techniques and Earth observation methods, while learning to synthesize knowledge from computer science, statistics, and geography to solve diverse real-world challenges.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's degree in a related field from a regionally accredited institution or if they demonstrate a minimum of three years related professional experience with a bachelor's degree in any field from a regionally accredited institution.
Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = A) in the last 60 hours of their first bachelor's degree program.
All applicants must submit -
graduate admission application and application fee
official transcripts
personal statement
resume
two letters of recommendation
proof of English proficiency
3.0 GPA or equivalent
IELTS - overall band score of 6.5
TOEFL IBT - minimum score 80.
Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's degree in a related field from a regionally accredited institution or if they demonstrate a minimum of three years related professional experience with a bachelor's degree in any field from a regionally accredited institution.
Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = A) in the last 60 hours of their first bachelor's degree program.
All applicants must submit -
graduate admission application and application fee
official transcripts
personal statement
resume
two letters of recommendation
proof of English proficiency
3.0 GPA or equivalent
IELTS - overall band score of 6.5
TOEFL IBT - minimum score 80.
Tuition
USD
48,126