MSc Geographical Information Systems at University of Aberdeen

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements Motivation and understanding of this degree is an important factor in securing admission. Your personal statement/statement of purpose should focus on providing answers to the following questions: What is your background in geospatial technologies? What specific aspects and areas of geospatial technologies are you interested in? What applications of geospatial technologies would you like to pursue whilst in Aberdeen, and why? How do you think your background (both academic and work-related) is relevant to the study of the geospatial technologies? How do you see a qualification in the geospatial technologies helping your future career? Qualifications The information below is provided as a guide only and does not guarantee entry to the University of Aberdeen. 2:2 (lower second class) Honours degree or equivalent in Agriculture, Archaeology, Computing Science, Ecology, Engineering, Environmental Science, Forestry, Geography, Geology, Geomatics, Marine & Coastal Science, Marine Biology, Marine Science, Mathematics, Physics, Planning, Plant Science, Soil Science or Zoology. Candidates with degrees in other subject areas will be considered if they can demonstrate interest, aptitude and/or experience in a field relevant to the application of geospatial technologies.