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Undergraduate Certificate in Geospatial Information Science (Okanagan) at University of British Columbia

University of British Columbia, Canada

Programme overview

A certificate providing a formal introduction to concepts, principles and tools for gathering, storing, processing, analyzing and portraying geospatial data, showing how spatial context shapes ecosystems, cities and social interactions. It develops practical technical skills usable in professional or academic settings.

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

What you will study

Minimum 15 credits: GISC_O 380, GISC_O 381 and GISC_O 480, plus 6 credits from options in Earth and Environmental Sciences, Geography, Computer Science and Data Science, with only one of GEOG_271, BIOL_O 202 or STAT_O 230.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Open to students with third-year standing in an undergraduate degree programme at UBC Okanagan.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Philosophy (MDPhD): May 2027 intake.

Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Philosophy (MDPhD): September 2027 intake.

Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Philosophy (MDPhD), May 2027 intake: applications open 16 October 2026; application deadline for Canadian applicants 8 January 2027; application deadline for international applicants 16 October 2026.

Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Philosophy (MDPhD), September 2027 intake: applications open 10 July 2026; application deadline for Canadian applicants 16 October 2026; application deadline for international applicants 10 July 2026.

Graduate application fee for 2027W and 2028S: $120.75 for Canadian citizens and permanent residents; $168.25 for students on a study permit; $166.50 for master's-level business programmes (IMBA, MBAN, EMBA, MBA, PMBA, MM). The fee is non-refundable and required for each programme and intake.

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