Master of Geographic Information Systems [M.G.I.S.] From Vancouver Island University

Nanaimo, British ColumbiaLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1969established year
10652enrollment
Public
Partner [5 Courses]
4.9/10

Master of Geographic Information Systems [M.G.I.S.]

2 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

$27,760 /Yr

CA$38,556 /Yr

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$27760 (CAD 38556)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Health Insurance$191 (CAD 265)
Books and supply$216 (CAD 300)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2023$27760 (CAD 38556)

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For September Intake Oct 1, 2024 - Apr 2, 2025
  • Master of Geographic Information Systems at Vancouver Island University is offered as 2 year program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • The Master of Geographic Information System Applications (MGISA) program providing opportunities for students to strengthen their GIS skills, enabling them to compete more effectively and for better positions in the job market.
  • The program combines a strong academic foundation with professional skills by requiring both academic courses (including labs and seminars) and a research project.
  • Some of the main topics of study:
    • Foundations of Geographic Information Systems
    • Advanced Applied Spatial Analysis
    • Visual Programming for GIS
    • Advanced Techniques in GIS
    • GIS Infrastructure

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic requirements:

  • Completion of a Bachelor's degree with a cumulative grade point average of a B grade in the final two years.
  • Students with a UG degree other than a Bachelor of Education must have an official transcript indicating completion of a UG degree with a cumulative grade point average of a B grade in the final two years.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.


Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

88 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

60 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

125 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo

60

ECTS Credits


Required Document List

The following required documents are:

  • Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
  • Official Mark Sheets and Degree Certificates: The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
  • Transcripts: Official High School Transcripts and Official Transcripts for any College Level Courses
  • Letter of Recommendation: Letter of Recommendation from a Counselor or Teacher
  • Statement of Purpose - Personal Statement
  • Test Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.


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