About Msc Earth And Planetary Observation in University of Stirling
This is the only MSc in the UK to combine Earth observation and space exploration. The course is a response to the growing investment in the space sector, and the increasing need by industry for trained individuals to exploit remote sensing tools.
Our course is highly relevant to the recruitment needs of employers and offers a range of career opportunities in the space sector with unique focus on environmental, heritage and resource management sectors.
This course provides a thorough scientific grounding in remote sensing and professional training in geospatial technology and programming, with a unique focus on environmental applications and space exploration.
We'll cover satellite, space, (un)manned airborne and remote sensing to give a core professional and academic training in GIS, data analytics, modelling and theoretical, field and lab skills.
Academic qualification equivalents
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We welcome applications from applicants graduating with 50% from Tier 1 College/ University (namely University of Mumbai, University of Calcutta, University of Delhi) or graduating with 55% from a Tier 2 College/University.
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS : 6.5 with 5.5 minimum in each sub-skill
- TOEFL IBT: 80 overall with a minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing
- PTE: 60 overall with minimum 51 in each sub-skill
University of Stirling Highlights
University Type |
Public |
Establishment Year |
1967 |
Location |
Stirling, Scotland |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Total Enrollment |
14,000+ |
Number of Undergraduate Students |
10,300+ |
Number of Graduate Students |
3,800+ |
% of international students |
20% |
Student satisfaction |
82.9% |
Work-study |
Not available |
Financial Aid |
Scholarships |
University of Stirling Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
- The cost of attendance for the University of Stirling depends on a number of variable factors.
- Tuition fee for undergraduate and graduate programs may vary depending on the choice of program.
- An estimate of the undergraduate and graduate student cost of attendance is given below for reference:
Expenditure Item |
Undergraduate |
Postgraduate |
Tuition and fees |
13,100 GBP |
16,950 GBP |
Accommodation |
3,458 GBP- 7,069 GBP |
3,458 GBP- 7,069 GBP |
Transport |
80 GBP/month |
80 GBP/month |
Water, gas & electricity |
46 GBP/month |
46 GBP/month |
Food |
74 GBP/month |
74 GBP/month |
It must be noted that the actual cost of attendance for students may vary from the above-given figures.