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NERC Reference : NE/E522667/1

MSc in Geographical Information Science

Training Grant Award

Lead Supervisor:
Dr G Priestnall, University of Nottingham, Sch of Geography
Science Area:
Terrestrial
Marine
Freshwater
Earth
Atmospheric
Overall Classification:
Atmospheric
ENRIs:
Global Change
Environmental Risks and Hazards
Biodiversity
Pollution and Waste
Natural Resource Management
Science Topics:
Survey & Monitoring
Earth Resources
Environmental Informatics
Technol. for Environ. Appl.
Abstract:
This course aims to provide students with an advanced understanding of the theoretical basis of Geographical Information Science. - To familiarise students with the technical aspects of GIS software and hardware for capturing, managing, analysing and visualising Geographic Information. - To develop students' confidence in tackling new problems and applying a range of analytical tools and techniques, working both independently and in teams. - To develop presentation and communication skills so graduates can interact with their peers, other members of a team, lecturers, clients and senior management. This grant supports 3 full studentships for three years.
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2006 - 31 Aug 2009
Value:
£108,169
Authorised funds only
NERC Reference:
NE/E522667/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
MTG Scheme
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Blue Skies MSc

This training grant award has a total value of £108,169  

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