Geographical Information Systems

Sheffield Hallam University

Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Geography

Geographical Information Systems MSc is a postgraduate degree at Sheffield Hallam University, based in Sheffield, taught full-time over 1 year.

About this course

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Course summary

- Gain advanced skills in implementing Geographical Information Systems (GIS).

- Apply GIS to map and analyse real-world problems.

- Develop your ability to communicate complex concepts to a range of audiences.

- Increase your employability skills by working on live projects in the industry.

Geographical Information Systems are increasingly important for understanding our changing planet. On this course you’ll develop cutting-edge skills while exploring the power of GIS – for both analysing and communicating spatial data. Along the way you’ll gain real-world experience in a range of industrial and academic sectors, giving you the knowledge and skills you need to kickstart your career.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MSc

Location: Sheffield

Part-time

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MSc

Location: Sheffield

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Sheffield
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Geography