This course provides in-depth knowledge and skills in geographical information systems (GIS), highlighting the up-to-date experience of using the data and technology of GIS in research and planning. Topics covered in the course include spatial statistics, suitability analysis, network-based modelling and 3D visualization and analysis. The course employs problem-based learning to teach students how to put their GIS skills into practice. The main software used is ArcGIS Pro, complemented by computer-aided design (CAD) applications and Web GIS solutions.
Academic credits
Applicants in some programs at Umeå University have guaranteed admission to this course. The number of places for a single course may therefore be limited.
Application code
UMU-29107
Application
The online application opens 16 September 2024 at 13:00 CET.
Application deadline is
15 October 2024. How to apply
Application and tuition fees
As a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.
