Brookings,
SD,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Certificate in Geographic Information Sciences in Brookings United States | South Dakota State University
South Dakota State University
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Brookings United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
7,849
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months
The Geographic Information Sciences certificate equips students to apply geographic principles and geospatial technologies to address contemporary societal challenges. This program provides essential coursework to prepare graduates for careers in geographic information science while enabling participants to expand their expertise in this field. Designed for individuals pursuing alternative learning pathways beyond conventional degree programs, the certificate also serves as a valuable resume enhancement for any student. Earn this graduate certificate either as an independent qualification or as part of the Professional Science (M.S.) program. With online availability, it's particularly convenient for working professionals looking to develop crucial skills in this important discipline.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A minimum GPA of 3.0 to receive unconditional admission.
A professional academic transcript evaluation for degrees earned outside the United States This requirement cannot be waived unless your highest degree was earned or will be earned in the US prior to enrollment at SDSU.
If you are completing your bachelors degree at the time of application you may submit an incomplete evaluation If you are accepted a complete transcript and or evaluation with completed degree will be required by the end of your first semester of coursework.
Official US transcripts where a degree is earned or will be earned and official US transcripts where graduate level coursework has been taken.
TOEFL 71 Internet-based
TOEFL Essentials 7.5
IELTS 6.0
A professional academic transcript evaluation for degrees earned outside the United States This requirement cannot be waived unless your highest degree was earned or will be earned in the US prior to enrollment at SDSU.
If you are completing your bachelors degree at the time of application you may submit an incomplete evaluation If you are accepted a complete transcript and or evaluation with completed degree will be required by the end of your first semester of coursework.
Official US transcripts where a degree is earned or will be earned and official US transcripts where graduate level coursework has been taken.
TOEFL 71 Internet-based
TOEFL Essentials 7.5
IELTS 6.0
Tuition
USD
7,849