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University of Sheffield

Broomhall,Western Bank,Sheffield

MSc Applied Geographical Information Systems (GIS) at University of Sheffield

MSc Applied Geographical Information Systems (GIS) at University of Sheffield
Course Duration 1 Years
Course Intake September, January
Course Details Website Link Visit Website 
Course Level Postgraduate
Tution Fees £ 19,950
English Language Requirment
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL 0
PTE 0

Course description

This course will provide you with the mix of technical skills, practical experience and theoretical understanding you need to launch a successful career in the fields of GIS, applied policy research or spatial data analysis.

You’ll develop a wide variety of knowledge in areas such as advanced spatial analysis, geovisualisation, policy applications of GIS in practice, and thematic mapping and cartogram creation.

Modules and course structure

The first semester focuses on core skills and knowledge acquisition, whereas in the second semester you'll develop more advanced skills.

You'll put your knowledge and skills into practice when you write a dissertation on a relevant topic that matters to you.

Facilities and equipment

Our postgraduate study rooms are equipped with the latest industry-standard GIS software and a range of other specialist tools. GIS facilities are available on all 1,500 networked computers across campus.

University Of Sheffield Highlights

University Type Public
Campus Setting Urban
Establishment  1905
Endowment 33 million GBP
Post Graduation Employment Rate 85%
Mode of Program Full time; Online
Academic Calendar  Semester Based
Average Cost of Attendance 26,600 GBP
Application Mode Online

University of Sheffield Average Cost

The tuition fee (In GBP) for various programs is tabulated below:

Field of Study Undergraduate Postgraduate
Arts 17,600-19,800 17,600-20,100
Management 17,600 12,250
Architecture, Science, Engineering 22,600 22,600-23,600
Medicine 33,500 17,600-24,600
Dentistry 35,880 47,1000

University of Sheffield The Average Tuition Fees and Other Expenses

Fees Amount (GBP)
Tuition 17,600 – 35,880
Other fees 1,661
Accommodation 4,651.81 - 11,211
Meal 971 – 3,850
Gym membership 220 – 290
StudyCare Insurance 400
Total 25,503.81 – 53,212
University of Sheffield Average Tuition Fee Per Year
Undergraduate £ 22,550
Postgraduate  22,380
University of Sheffield Cost Per Year
Overall cost of living £ 5,376
Campus accommodation £ 4,378
* Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses.
University of Sheffield English score required
IELTS Undergraduate 6.0
IELTS Postgraduate 6.5
TOEFL Undergraduate 80
TOEFL Postgraduate 88
* Please note that minimum score required for English language may vary from course to couse.Always check exact requirement for the programme.
University of Sheffield University Contact Details
University of Sheffield Address
Broomhall,Western Bank Broomhall S10 2TG
University of Sheffield Email
jessica.bream@sheffield.ac.uk
University of Sheffield Phone
0441142222000