Msc Geographical Information Systems in Sheffield Hallam University, UK

Msc Geographical Information Systems in Sheffield Hallam University

• Develop your capability to use, apply and understand geographical information systems.
• Gain transferable skills such as communication skills, project management, and teamwork.
• Increase your employability by working on live projects in the industry.

Geographical Information Systems (GIS) is becoming increasingly important, both nationally and internationally, in the wide range of professions where acquisition, management, interpretation and analysis of geographical information is of use. Through this applied course, you will be well placed to work in a range of industry and academic sectors.

Applied learning

This course provides a balance of academic and practical content, giving you experience of using GIS in real life applied scenarios.

You learn through

• tutorials
• work based placements
• live projects
• lectures
• guest lectures
• a virtual learning platform
• self-directed study
• demonstrations and practical workshops

Future careers

This course prepares you for a career as a

• researcher
• statistician
• strategic analyst
• data analyst in a range of fields
• GIS technician
• planner
• environmental modeler within a range of disciplines

Previous graduates of this course have gone on to work in

• environmental and ecology fields
• hazard and risk management
• transport
• logistics
• planning departments
• housing
• emergency services
• health authorities
• public health
• education
• research

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