Geographic Information Science

    Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Science at Miami University

    Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Science at Miami University

    The Geographic Information Science is a Graduate Certificate degree offered by Miami University on the Oxford campus in Aberdeen, United States of America. The program is delivered on campus as a Full Time course in English and requires approximately 1 year to complete. Students study at the Oxford campus while gaining the knowledge and practical experience expected for this area of study. The next intake is available from August 28, 2026.

    About Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Science

    Forming theoretical foundations for all spatially driven technologies

    The Department of Geography offers both Undergraduate and Graduate Certificates in GIScience, which give students the necessary technical skills and theory-based background to compete in the rapidly growing field of Geospatial Technology. GISci is applied to problems in fields ranging from environmental science to urban planning to business decision-making. This certificate program builds qualifications for employment and/or further study in GISci.

    Disciplines

    Science Sustainability and Environment

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Science at Miami University

    Entry Requirements

    Baccalaureate/Professional Degree

    • A cumulative undergraduate GPA of at least 2.75 out of 4.00
    • Applicants for graduate study must have earned at least a 4-year U.S. equivalent Baccalaureate degree. Typically, 16 years of schooling with four years of full-time study at the university level, culminating with the award of a first or second degree. Applicants must submit their academic record/transcript at the time of application. The Graduate School accepts unofficial transcripts at the time of application and does not require third-party credential evaluations.
    • Applicants admitted to Miami University must have an official final transcript from the Baccalaureate institution, and all courses attended after. Applicants must send official final transcripts directly to Miami University Graduate Admission, 301 S. Campus Avenue, Oxford, OH, 45056. Photocopies and notarized copies of academic records are not accepted as official. Documents can be certified as true copies by a U.S. Consular official or a recognized educational authority in the applicant's home country.
    • Records issued in a language other than English must be accompanied by a literal (not interpretive) certified English translation.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 54
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 80

    Career Opportunities after Completing Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Science

    Related Careers

    • Urban and Regional Planners
    • GIS Analyst
    • Geographer

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 50

    How to Apply

    https://miamioh.edu/admission-aid/apply/international-students/index.html
    Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Science at Miami University
    Miami University
    Miami University
    United States of America

    United States of America, Aberdeen

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