Study abroad in Pretoria, South Africa: 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 Pretoria, South Africa. 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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University of Pretoria

The University was borne from a vision to create a space for quality education and for new ideas to flourish. Over the course of its existence, and through different phases of political power and social change, UP has been resilient in its commitment to academic quality.
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Most popular Geographical Information Systems (GIS) programmes for international students in Pretoria

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

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Geoinformatics

University of Pretoria

The Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences is a diverse faculty with 13 departments that is supported by more than 20 centres and institutes. More than 5 000 students register in this faculty annually of which 70% are undergraduate and 30% postgraduate students. This Geoinformatics programme is offered by University of Pretoria.
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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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