Master of Geospatial Science - Plan MC265

Master of Geospatial Science - Plan MC265

Student type:
Entry score:

Not applicable*

Duration:
Full-time 2 years
Fees:

AU$35,520 (2026 annual)

Next intake:
February, July
Location:
Melbourne City
Entry score:

See admissions

Duration:
Full-time 2 years
Fees:

AU$44,160 (2026 annual)

Next intake:
February, July
Location:
Melbourne City

CRICOS code: 092796G

To graduate you must complete the following, All courses listed may not be available each semester.

Students must complete a series of compulsory onboarding modules during their first semester or study period. Complete 84 credit points from the following:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
GIS Fundamentals 12 GEOM1159 City Campus
Database Concepts 12 ISYS1055 City Campus
Satellite Positioning 12 GEOM2066 City Campus
Remote Sensing 12 GEOM2173 City Campus
GIS Principles 12 GEOM1163 City Campus
Cartography and Visualisation 12 GEOM2069 City Campus
Geospatial Programming 12 GEOM2157 City Campus

AND

Complete 12 credit points from the following Geospatial Science Options list:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
GIS Analytics 12 GEOM2152 City Campus
Human Geography 12 HUSO2442 City Campus
Advanced GIS 12 GEOM2151 City Campus
Satellites and Space Debris 12 GEOM2172 City Campus
Geospatial Science Work Experience 12 GEOM2171 City Campus

Complete 12 credit points from the following:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Research Methods 12 BIOL2411 City Campus
Research Methods in Engineering 12 OENG1120 City Campus

Complete 48 credit points from the following:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Dissertation 48 GEOM2072 City Campus

Complete 24 credit points from the following:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Dissertation Part A (Preparation) 24 GEOM2073 City Campus
Dissertation Part B (Implementation) 24 GEOM2074 City Campus

Complete 12 credit points from the following Geospatial Science Options list:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
GIS Analytics 12 GEOM2152 City Campus
Human Geography 12 HUSO2442 City Campus
Advanced GIS 12 GEOM2151 City Campus
Satellites and Space Debris 12 GEOM2172 City Campus
Geospatial Science Work Experience 12 GEOM2171 City Campus

Complete 24 credit points from the following:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
GIS Analytics 12 GEOM2152 City Campus
Human Geography 12 HUSO2442 City Campus
Advanced GIS 12 GEOM2151 City Campus
Satellites and Space Debris 12 GEOM2172 City Campus
Geospatial Science Work Experience 12 GEOM2171 City Campus
Strategic Planning issues 12 ARCH1261 City Campus
Planning Theory 12 ARCH1272 City Campus
Spatial Thinking and Urban Design 12 ARCH1274 City Campus
Integrated Transport Planning 12 ARCH3352 City Campus
Urban Economics and Spatial Development 12 ARCH1408 City Campus
Artificial Intelligence 12 COSC3117 City Campus
Algorithms and Analysis 12 COSC3119 City Campus
Advanced Programming 12 COSC1295 City Campus
Programming Fundamentals 12 COSC2531 City Campus
Big Data Management 12 COSC2636 City Campus
Big Data Processing 12 COSC2637 City Campus
Statutory Planning 12 ENVI1134 City Campus
Ecology 12 ENVI1238 City Campus
Information Systems Risk Management 12 INTE2396 City Campus
Project Management 12 MANU2123 City Campus
Optimisation for Decision Making 12 MATH2468 City Campus
Forecasting 12 MATH1307 City Campus
Multivariate Analysis Techniques 12 MATH1309 City Campus
Regression Analysis 12 MATH1312 City Campus
Time Series Analysis 12 MATH1318 City Campus
Introduction to Statistical Computing 12 MATH1322 City Campus
Applied Analytics 12 MATH1324 City Campus
Essential Mathematics 12 MATH2267 City Campus
Data Visualisation and Communication 12 MATH2270 City Campus
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