Indiana,
PA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Certificate of Recognition in Geography - Geographic Information Science and Geospatial Techniques in Indiana United States | Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
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Indiana United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
13,932
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
To obtain this certificate, you must successfully complete 18 credits in total. This includes nine credit hours (three courses) of core requirements, plus nine credit hours (three courses) of electives to fulfill the program.
Career opportunities in geography and planning are currently excellent. Geography graduates with geospatial technology and database skills are in strong demand across both public and private sectors. Additionally, numerous roles exist in environmental science/management and developing sustainable local/regional economies. Planning professionals are essential at every government level - municipal, county, regional, state, and federal - playing key roles in policy decisions. Planning positions are available nationwide, from locations like Indiana, Pennsylvania to San Diego, California.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
All international students must have their official transcripts from non-US universities reviewed by an external educational credential evaluation organization, such as World Education Services or another member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services foreign educational credential evaluation services. Candidates must submit course-by-course evaluations of their degree(s).
International students must send official transcripts directly to the educational credential evaluation organization for review. This evaluation process can take three to six weeks, and costs associated with the evaluation are the student's responsibility. IUP cannot forward official transcripts to educational credential evaluation organizations.
Below is a list of categories where international students do not need to use an educational credential evaluation organization:
Degrees from US universities,
US government sponsorship (Fulbright, etc.),
Select offshore IUP programs,
Exchange partners, and
Select IUP agents.
IELTS 6
TOEFL iBT 76 - The reporting code for IUP is 2652
Cambridge English Qualifications 179
Duolingo English Test 110
Pearson PTE 53
GTEC 1280
International students must send official transcripts directly to the educational credential evaluation organization for review. This evaluation process can take three to six weeks, and costs associated with the evaluation are the student's responsibility. IUP cannot forward official transcripts to educational credential evaluation organizations.
Below is a list of categories where international students do not need to use an educational credential evaluation organization:
Degrees from US universities,
US government sponsorship (Fulbright, etc.),
Select offshore IUP programs,
Exchange partners, and
Select IUP agents.
IELTS 6
TOEFL iBT 76 - The reporting code for IUP is 2652
Cambridge English Qualifications 179
Duolingo English Test 110
Pearson PTE 53
GTEC 1280
Tuition
USD
13,932