MASTER OF REMOTE SENSING AND GIS (FACULTY OF ENGINEERING)

MASTER OF REMOTE SENSING AND GIS (FACULTY OF ENGINEERING)

UNIVERSITI PUTRA MALAYSIA (UPM)

UNIVERSITI PUTRA MALAYSIA (UPM)

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Description This programme is designed to deepen the understanding and applications of spatial science and technology. The application of Remote Sensing and GIS have crossed various fields, especially activities involving spatial data base. This programme also involves the identification of land-based geographical data such as forest types and landuse, water-based ones such as identifying the location of fishing grounds and oil spills. Also of importance are land management and legal issues relating to land ownership and use.
Name of Institution UNIVERSITI PUTRA MALAYSIA (UPM)
Qualification Master's Degree
Course Duration 12 months
NEC Field -
Entry Requirements Bachelor in the field of Engineering or Engineering Technology with a CGPA of 2.750/ Second Class
Lower or;
b) Bachelor in the field of Engineering or Engineering Technology with a CGPA of 2.500/Second Class
Lower with at least three (3) years of working experience in the field of study that is being applied for or;
c) Bachelor in any related field of Science or Technology with a CGPA of 3.000/Second Class Upper or;
d) Bachelor in any related field of Science or Technology with a CGPA of 2.750/ Second Class Lower
with at least three (3) years of working experience in the field of study that is being applied for or;
e) A qualification equivalent to a Bachelor's degree recognized by the professional bodies and MQA
Note:
* When candidates with Bachelor of Science or Technology degrees or their equivalents are admitted, prerequisite
modules in Engineering must be offered to adequately prepare them for their advanced study
English Requirement •A Malaysian candidate must have obtained at least a credit in English at Sijil Pelajaran
Malaysia level or have passed English courses conducted at the Diploma or Bachelor’s Level.
•All international candidates from countries where English is not a medium of instruction must have obtained a
minimum score of 550 for TOEFL Paper-based Test (Academic Version); or Band 6.0 for IELTS (Academic
Training) ; or 79-80 for TOEFL Internet-based Test (Academic Version).
•A candidate without the requisite minimum score for TOEFL or IELTS may be granted a
provisional admission. Such candidate will be required to pass an English Placement Test conducted by
the University.
•A candidate who has failed the English Placement Test will be required in the first semester
to pass a prescribed English course. Should the candidate fail to obtain the prescribed minimum grade,
the University may allow him to repeat the prescribed English course in the second semester.
•A candidate who fails after the second attempt will have his candidature suspended until he
passes the English course before being allowed to continue with his Masters programme.
Special Requirement -
Scholarship No Scholarship Available
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