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University of Glasgow: Geospatial Data Science & AI
| Institution | University of Glasgow View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Computing Science |
| Web | glasgow.ac.uk |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Our MSc equips you with advanced geospatial, analytical, programming, and AI/Machine Learning (ML) skills. Become adept at working with geospatial data across environmental, urban, and socio-technical domains. Develop strong foundations in GIS, cartography, spatial statistics, and remote sensing. Then become more specialised in emerging areas such as geospatial artificial intelligence (GeoAI), ML applications for Earth system problems, and big geospatial data analytics. Teaching is highly applied and research-led. You'll use real-world datasets, modern software and tools (e.g., Python, QGIS, and ArcGIS) and reproducible workflows. The MSc project with academic or industry partners allows you to build a strong portfolio for future study or employment.
MSc
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in any degree with Computing as a major subject with at least 50% of credit bearing modules in Computing at an average grade of pass. Please note this programme is not available to recent graduates who have been awarded an undergraduate degree in either Computing Science or Software Engineering from the University of Glasgow. |
| Location | Gilmorehill (Main) Campus University Of Glasgow University Avenue Glasgow G12 8QQ |
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in any degree with Computing as a major subject with at least 50% of credit bearing modules in Computing at an average grade of pass. Please note this programme is not available to recent graduates who have been awarded an undergraduate degree in either Computing Science or Software Engineering from the University of Glasgow. |
| Location | Gilmorehill (Main) Campus University Of Glasgow University Avenue Glasgow G12 8QQ |
The University of Glasgow is one of the UK’s most prestigious seats of learning, and the fourth oldest university in the English speaking world. Established in 1451 and recognised for its world-changing research and teaching, our people have always been at the forefront of innovation, including eight Nobel Laureates, two UK Prime Ministers, three First Ministers of Scotland, 10 Fellows of the Royal Society and 11 Fellows of the British Academy. Our past achievements inspire our current world changers.
Rankings
The University:
- is ranked 79th in the world: QS World University Rankings 2025
- is …
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