Geographic Information Systems – Geospatial Management Graduate Certificate
Do you have a passion for geography and an aptitude for gathering, managing and analyzing location-based data with a desire to use your abilities to gain insights and solve complex world challenges?
As a graduate of Geographic Information Systems – Geospatial Management you will be experienced in GIS and its many applications, including its impact on urban population growth.
Campus Information
Niagara on the lake campus
This 125-acre campus features ecological lagoons, wetland systems, landscaped gardens and a 40-acre on-campus teaching vineyard. Students and visitors are also offered unique experiences at our on-campus enterprises; The NC Teaching Brewery, Winery, Distillery, NC Teaching Greenhouse and NC Teaching Spa, and Benchmark–a student-led restaurant that showcases food, wine and beer created and prepared by students.
Intakes
- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
- Environmental management agency
- GIS consulting firm
- Information technology industry
- Map design company
- Municipal, provincial or federal government
- Natural resource conservation authority
- Oil and mining industry
- Survey and engineering firm
- Tourist industry
- Utility company
PSW Opportunity
- 1 Year of PSW
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
Admission Requirements
- Ontario College Diploma (or equivalent) or Bachelor’s Degree
- Proof of English proficiency
Recommended Courses and/or Skills:
These courses and skills may help you succeed academically in this program, but they are not required for admission.
- A background in computer programming, mathematics, and statistics is recommended
- Course Code: P2058
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Post Graduate Diploma or Certificate
- Duration: 01 Year
-
Total Tuition Fee:
14750 CAD
Annual Cost of Living: 20635 CAD
Application Fee: 100 CAD