Study abroad in Ottawa, Canada: Most popular universities for Geographical Information Systems (GIS).

Are you thinking of studying Geographical Information Systems (GIS), abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in Ottawa, Canada. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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Carleton University

Carleton University’s roots as a non-denominational college supported in part by charitable donations from the Ottawa community make it unique among Ontario universities. Founded in 1942, Carleton was created in response to the need to help provide the young people in Ottawa, many of whom had taken on jobs to cope with the pressures of the Depression.
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Most popular Geographical Information Systems (GIS) programmes for international students in Ottawa

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Geographical Information Systems (GIS) degree in Ottawa.

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Geomatics

Carleton University

In our Geomatics BSc program at Carleton University, you will obtain intensive science-based training in geographic information systems (GIS), remote sensing (imaging from satellites and aircraft) and cartography, including web-based applications.
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Geomatics

Carleton University

In our Geomatics BA program from Carleton University, you will obtain intensive training in geographic information systems (GIS), remote sensing (imaging from satellites and aircraft) and cartography, including web-based applications.
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About Geographical Information Systems (GIS)

Geographical Information Systems (GIS) degrees train students to analyse and create visual representations of the Earth's surface and layers, using specialised software. GIS degree students evaluate diverse spatial data, to help in the planning process of scientific research. Graduates follow careers in research institutes, governmental agencies, public authorities, or private consultancies.

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