About the program
Master
Degree
Polish
Language of instructions
2 years
Years of study
Full-time
Study mode
Poland, Katowice
Location
The master's degree study (4 semesters) in the area of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is intended for students who wish to develop their geographical knowledge based on working in the GIS environment. The curriculum includes general and introductory courses offering both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Specialized courses include: cartography and geodesy, geoinformation, satellite navigation, web and mobile GIS, satellite and aerial remote sensing, services in the area of unmanned aerial vehicles, terrestrial laser scanning, database management systems, GIS programming and modelling as well as courses covering quantitative and qualitative analyses and applications of GIS in environmental studies and spatial planning. Every student is required to submit a master's degree thesis. Studies in the area of GIS prepare the graduate for employment in local and central administration, spatial planning and landscape architecture, environmental protection units, crisis management centres, business environment companies, geodesy and cartographic enterprises and research institutions.
Required documents for admission
When applying for admission to University of Silesia in Katowice in Poland you should prepare all required documents. Request a list of necessary documents directly from a university, as it may vary for different countries. Using our live chat, you can also ask for sample documents.
- Supervisor Agreement Form (PhD)
- Online Application form
- Passport
- Declaration for financial support
- IELTS Certificate
- Proof of fee payment
- Application fee
- TOEFL Certificate
- Photographs
- Motivation Letter
Contacts
University of Silesia in Katowice
ul. Bankowa 12
Katowice
40-007
Poland
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