Long Beach,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Geographic Information Science in Long Beach United States | California State University, Long Beach
California State University, Long Beach
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Long Beach United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
19,500
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Master of Science in Geographic Information Science (MSGIS) at CSULB is a rigorous one-year program consisting of 30 units, following a cohort model. This curriculum equips students with cutting-edge analytical and technical expertise in geospatial technologies while fostering essential professional skills to ready graduates for careers in the geospatial field. The course schedule accommodates working professionals.
The program develops sophisticated technical and analytical capabilities in GIS, cartography, remote sensing, enterprise geodatabase management, and programming
It also cultivates crucial professional and interpersonal skills.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A 3.0 GPA is recommended. No GRE is required.
Prerequisites for the MSGIS degree include the following:
A bachelor's degree in either geography or a related discipline, with a minimum of one upper division course in geospatial techniques (for example: geographic information science, cartography, and/or remote sensing), OR
A bachelor's degree in a related discipline with a minimum of one year of professional experience in a field with direct application of geospatial technologies.
Have earned a grade point average of at least 2.5 on the last degree completed by the candidate or have attained a grade point average of at least 2.5 (A=4.0) in the last 60 semester (90 quarter) units attempted.
IELTS - 6.5
TOEFL Internet-based (iBT) - 80
TOEFL Paper-based - 550
Prerequisites for the MSGIS degree include the following:
A bachelor's degree in either geography or a related discipline, with a minimum of one upper division course in geospatial techniques (for example: geographic information science, cartography, and/or remote sensing), OR
A bachelor's degree in a related discipline with a minimum of one year of professional experience in a field with direct application of geospatial technologies.
Have earned a grade point average of at least 2.5 on the last degree completed by the candidate or have attained a grade point average of at least 2.5 (A=4.0) in the last 60 semester (90 quarter) units attempted.
IELTS - 6.5
TOEFL Internet-based (iBT) - 80
TOEFL Paper-based - 550
Tuition
USD
19,500