University of Tasmania

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Bachelor

Bachelor of Geospatial Science

Offered at University of Tasmania, Australian
DegreeBachelor
FieldBGS
Duration3 years
Tuition42950.00

Overview

Overview The Bachelor of Geospatial Science equips students with the skills to measure, map, and model the world around us. This program is essential for those looking to influence societal decisions and contribute to future developments. Through hands-on projects and real-world case studies, students will gain practical experience in addressing critical issues such as environmental management, urban planning, climate change, and disaster response. With a growing demand for skilled professionals in geospatial science, graduates will find abundant career opportunities in sectors like urban planning, environmental management, transportation, public health, and natural resource management.

About this programme

Overview

The Bachelor of Geospatial Science at the University of Tasmania provides students with essential skills to measure, map, and model the world. This program is designed for individuals eager to impact societal decisions and contribute to future advancements.

Through engaging hands-on projects and real-world case studies, students will acquire practical experience in addressing significant challenges such as environmental management, urban planning, climate change, and disaster response.

With a rising demand for skilled professionals in geospatial science, graduates will discover numerous career opportunities across various sectors, including urban planning, environmental management, transportation, public health, and natural resource management.

What You'll Study

Core Courses Include:

  • Analysis of Geospatial Information
  • Remote Sensing: From Data to Information
  • Drone Mapping and Pilot Certification
  • Geospatial Data Capture and Analytics
  • Satellite Positioning Systems and Applications
  • Geospatial Data Analytics

Explore the Full Curriculum

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Entry Requirements

The program does not specify GRE, GMAT, or GPA requirements. Applicants must demonstrate English proficiency through one of the following:

  • PTE Academic: Minimum score of 50
  • IELTS: Minimum overall score of 6.0

General admission requirements include:

  • Completion of Australian Year 12 or equivalent qualifications.
  • Domestic applicants are ranked by ATAR for admission.
  • Alternative qualifications include AQF Certificate IV or higher, or previous tertiary study.

Career Prospects

Graduates of the Bachelor of Geospatial Science may be eligible for a post-study work permit in Australia, allowing them to gain valuable experience in their field after graduation.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must have completed a degree from an Australian institution.
  • Application must be submitted within a designated timeframe post-graduation.
  • Check specific visa conditions and requirements on the Australian Government's immigration website.

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