MSc in Geographical Information Science, University of Leicester

This MSc program focuses on the systems and software used to analyze geographic data, which is increasingly important across many sectors like environmental protection, business, forecasting, and regional planning. It provides students with essential skills in using various GI software, scientific programming, and analyzing spatial data in the context of data science. The course combines core modules and options, allowing students to specialize in areas such as environmental health, remote sensing, visualisation, and field data capture. A dissertation is part of the curriculum, offering practical research experience.