Minneapolis,
MN,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Geographic Information Science in Minneapolis United States | University of Minnesota Twin Cities
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
|
Minneapolis United States
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Qualification
Professional Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
29,580
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Geographic Information Science (M.G.I.S.) program, offered through the Department of Geography, delivers advanced education in GIS theory, applications, and technology. The curriculum is structured into three main components. Foundational core courses establish the conceptual framework for thorough GIS understanding, featuring an orientation seminar for new students (GIS 8501). Technical coursework concentrates on specialized GIS software and methodologies. Students can customize their learning through elective options that expand program scope in alignment with individual academic or professional interests.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must submit an application form, transcripts, a clearly written personal statement of career interests and goals, and three letters of recommendation from persons familiar with their academic and/or employment background. The GRE is not required.
TOEFL - Total - Preferred Score
100
TOEFL - Reading - Preferred Score
22
TOEFL - Writing - Preferred Score
24
IELTS - Total - Preferred Score
7.5
TOEFL - Total - Preferred Score
100
TOEFL - Reading - Preferred Score
22
TOEFL - Writing - Preferred Score
24
IELTS - Total - Preferred Score
7.5
Tuition
USD
29,580