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Bachelor of Applied Technology Geographic Information Systems

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Degree:Bachelor; Co-op
Field of Study:Computer and Information Sciences, Other
Surveying Technology/Surveying
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $7,499
International: $22,781
Scholarships:2

Description:

The Bachelor of Applied Technology Geographic Information Systems program will provide you with the skills and knowledge to succeed in one of the fastest growing sectors of information technology. Geographic Information System (GIS) combines the power of relational database management systems with the flexibility of cartographic display technology and is used for problem solving and decision making. To succeed in the program, you will need to be comfortable working in a computer environment, and have a good working knowledge of file management, word processing and spreadsheet software applications.


This is a two-year, applied degree program consisting of two 15-week semesters in year one, followed by a paid practicum in year two. The program accepts students into first semester in September as well as January.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    A two-year diploma from a recognized Canadian college, technical institute or equivalent, or successful completion of two years at a recognized post-secondary academic institution. All applicants must demonstrate English Language Proficiency prior to admission, including students educated in Canada.
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on August 04, 2022