Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a highly valued workplace asset with industries increasingly needing GIS experts. With unmatched flexibility, you can enter and exit our program at a variety of points in your academic career.
GIS Complements Any Career
Flexible and adaptable, GIS can be used in a variety of different scenarios, to make evidence-based decisions, understand trends and analyze data, effectively communicate a message and visually tell a story.
GIS allows experts to map any type of spatial data so that it is interactive, complex and layered with valuable information. Be a specialist in demand in this field that touches a variety of industries from business to health care and environmental sciences. It can be used as a tool within almost every industry, including:
Business like market driven banking, ultimate client service, asset management
Engineering like transportation planning, disaster management, use of historical data, terrain analysis
Urban, rural and community planning
Climate research, flood damage estimation
Wildlife conservation, natural resource planning, water management
Resource development and land management
News and Entertainment support, telecom and network services
Government administration, taxation
Health and medical research
Law enforcement, accident analysis
Esperado Setembro 2025
Selkirk College
Castlegar Campus,
301 Frank Beinder Way,
Castlegar,
British Columbia (BC),
V1N 4L3, Canada
Completion of 60 credits from a diploma/associate degree or applied/academic degree from an accredited post-secondary institution with an average GPA of at least 2.33.
Submission of a TOEFL score of IBT 80 or better; or
Submission of an IELTS score of 6.0 with no individual band less than 5.5 or better; or
Submission of an acceptable score on the Language Proficiency Index score of 4 or better.
Os requisitos para o IELTS podem variar de acordo com o curso que você escolher.