Graduate Certificate (Geographic Information Systems - Applications Specialist)
STEM Course
1 year
Full Time
Online
Field of Study:
CA$17,302/Yr
CA$17,302 /Yr
- The Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems - Applications Specialist is a 10-month program at Fleming College.
- The program gives technical expertise to produce effective and useful plans and project reports through the applied use of technology.
- Students will use current, high-end technology tools to collect, store, manipulate, analyze, interpret, and communicate geographic information within a variety of disciplines.
- In this program students will learn the following topics:
- GIS Database Principles
- Geovisualization
- Problem Solving and Programming
- Remote Sensing and Image Analysis
- Customization of GIS Applications
- The course is focused on giving students real-world experience with an outside organization and frequently leads to employment opportunities.
- Students will work on the collaborative project during the final four months of the program.
- Students will have many opportunities to build on their teamwork, team building, project management, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- The graduate satisfaction rate for this program is 82%.
- Fleming was the first college to offer GIS training in Ontario and has been doing so for over 20 years.
- The Employment Rate of Fleming college is 89%.
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Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | CA$17302 (CAD 17302) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2022 | CA$17302 (CAD 17302) |
2021 | CA$13239 (CAD 13239) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have a university degree or college diploma in a related field or equivalent.
- It is recommended that students must be familiar with computers and have skills that include: introductory level statistics, or finite mathematics, database, and computer programming experience.
Language Requirments:
- Students whose official language is not English are required to submit TOEFL or IELTS Scores.
The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide. To know more about the requirement….Read More
Scores Required
Required Document List
Following Documents are required to attend this program:
- Statement of Purpose: An essay or other written statement written by the student.
- Resume/CV: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work and/or volunteer experience.
- Academic Documents: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended.
- Sample of written work: Student has to write something interesting as their sample essay in the application form.
- Statement of Interest: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Two confidential letters of recommendation: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
- Proof that students have enough money to support themselves during their stay in Canada.
- Letters of reference or any other documents the visa office tell students to bring.
Career and Placement after Course
After completing this program students can be Cook or assistant cook in:
- GIS programmer/analyst
- Applications specialist/consultant
- ecosystem IT manager
- Utility manager
- Database manager
- GIS systems operator, and land information manager
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific |
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