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Geographic Data Science (MSc)

Birkbeck, University of London

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Course info

Birkbecks MSc Geographic Data Science will provide you with advanced scientific and technical training in capturing, analysing and visualising geospatial information. Thanks to increasing computing power and wealth of digital data, we can record and store an unprecedented amount of information about the world. Geographic information plays a crucial role in our society, contributing to planning, analysis and management in sectors as diverse as transportation, insurance, banking, ...Read More

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Full time | Birkbeck, University of London | 1 year | OCT

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Start date and duration

DATA SOURCE: IDP Connect
Start date
OCT
Full Time
1 year

Modules
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Source: IDP Connect , March 2022

DATA SOURCE: IDP Connect
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A second-class honours degree (2:2) or above in geography, computer science or a cognate discipline. Some experience with a Geographic Information System is desirable. Applications are reviewed on their individual merits and your professional qualifications and/or relevant work experience will be taken into consideration positively. We actively support and encourage applications from mature learners.

Tuition fees

DATA SOURCE: IDP Connect

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Domestic EU Rest of World
£9,570 per year
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Domestic Fees
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£16,380 per year
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Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.
Students from EU
More info: Students are charged a tuition fee in each year of their programme. Tuition fees for students continuing on their programme in following years may be subject to annual inflationary increases.
Students from EU EU Students
EU Fees
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£16,380 per year
This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.
More info: Students are charged a tuition fee in each year of their programme. Tuition fees for students continuing on their programme in following years may be subject to annual inflationary increases.
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International Fees
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Birkbeck, University of London
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Birkbeck, University of London is a university which continues to change lives. In 2023 the institution marks its 200th anniversary. Established in 1823, Birkbeck is a world-class research and teaching institution, well known for being London’s premier evening university. Most classes take place in the evening, and this makes Birkbeck stand out from the crowd. Students have the freedom to use their daytimes however they like – a benefit that has become the university’s trademark. The university offers a uniquely flexible learning experience, where its students can work or focus on other commitments during the day. Birkbeck’s wide range of courses can be studied full-time or part-time, and some can be studied through distance learning.

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Birkbeck, University of London

Malet Street Bloomsbury London Camden WC1E 7HX United Kingdom Nearest tube station: Goodge Street  0.1 miles away Nearest train station: Euston   0.5 miles away

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