Geographic Information Science and Technology (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology
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Duration: 2 yrs
Tuition: 31,000 USD
Employment Rate: 80%
Career Outcomes:
GIS AnalystGeospatial Data ScientistUrban PlannerEnvironmental ConsultantCartographer

Course Overview

The Geographic Information Science and Technology (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology is designed to provide students with advanced skills in spatial data analysis, geospatial technologies, and geographic information systems (GIS). The program focuses on the application of GIS tools to solve real-world problems in areas such as urban planning, environmental management, and public health. A unique feature of this program is its interdisciplinary approach, integrating technology with geospatial science to prepare students for innovative roles in a data-driven world.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are well-equipped for careers in government agencies, private industry, and research institutions. They often work on projects involving spatial data modeling, environmental monitoring, and urban development. The demand for GIS professionals continues to grow as organizations increasingly rely on spatial data for decision-making.

Key Faculty and Staff

While specific faculty names are subject to change, the program is supported by experts in geospatial science and technology within the School of City and Regional Planning and related departments. Faculty often have extensive research backgrounds in GIS applications and spatial analysis.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

Students have access to state-of-the-art GIS laboratories and software resources at Georgia Tech. The university also collaborates with industry partners and government agencies, providing opportunities for hands-on projects and internships that enhance practical learning.

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