Overview

At Geographical Information Systems and Environmental Management offered by University of Brighton you will develop theoretical and practical understanding of GIS concepts, technical issues and applications using specialist GIS software, applying your learning to different environmental management scenarios.

Practical components of the course may involve developing your skills in the lab, gaining a solid foundation in various software platforms and field work relating to data acquisition. You will also gain an overview of environmental policies and laws relating to the international community, Europe and the UK

Careers

In your career you need a combination of knowledge, skills, personal qualities and relevant experiences – and you’ll get all of this from your degree.

Develop a solid understanding of GIS skills within different GIS platforms

Ability to apply core GIS and remote sensing skills in different environmental management scenarios

Gain a clear understanding of how the boundaries of knowledge are advanced through research

Build on your independent learning skills

Accreditation

Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM).

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

GIS

Spatial Data Analysis

Applications in GIS

Research Methods

Dissertation

Applied Remote Sensing

Active Remote Sensing

Environmental Impact Assessment

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00

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Generally there's no deadline for applying for a postgraduate course at Brighton.

Language

English

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125

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TOEFL^® IBT

85

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brighton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Environmental Management View 43 other Masters in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

125

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85

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59

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

A 2:2 honours degree or equivalent in appropriate subject. Candidates with substantial professional experience will also be considered on merit.

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Tuition Fees

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17900 GBP / year

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9750 GBP / year

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Living costs

Brighton

United Kingdom

815 - 1383 GBP / month

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Funding

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