Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Science at University of Cincinnati

Programme overview

The Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Science (GIS) is designed to meet the needs of both the novice, and experienced GIS professionals. Students who graduate from this program will have a solid understanding of the theoretical basis of GIS and rich hands-on experience with GIS software packages.

Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences | Duration: 1 year | Study mode: full-time | Location: Cincinnati, OH, United States

What you will study

To obtain a certificate in Geographic Information Science (GIS), a student must complete 4 required courses, with a minimum grade of B in each course for the graduate certificate. The certificate will be awarded upon satisfactory completion of the required courses and approval of the application.

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Application information

Entry requirements

The Certificate Program in Geographic Information Science (GIS) is open to both matriculated and non-matriculated students at the University of Cincinnati. Students can start the program in any semester. The deadline for application is two years after completion of all required courses. However, students are strongly encouraged to contact an advisor and apply early in the process.

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

Graduate applications: programmes set their own deadlines and decision schedules. Most programmes use the UC Graduate Admissions Application; Nursing uses NursingCAS, Occupational Therapy OTCAS, Physical Therapy PTCAS, Athletic Training ATCAS, Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology CSDCAS, and Public Health SOPHAS.

Apply through the official page: https://grad.uc.edu/admissions.html

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