University of Colorado - Denver
University of Colorado - Denver

1201 Larimer Street, Denver, Colorado, USA

Master of Engineering - Civil Engineering - Geographic Information System Geomatics

Master's Degree

Program Summary

Program Description

The Geomatics Engineering and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) graduate program at the University of Colorado Denver provides broad-based expertise and cutting-edge skills that span the growing geospatial field and helps alleviate the shortage of well-educated geospatial professionals.

The program is intended for engineers and other geospatial, environmental and urban infrastructure professionals seeking skills in using and managing rapidly developing geospatial data technologies.

The Geomatics and GIS curriculum covers a wide range of geospatial principles. Students learn from industry professionals in areas of surveying, geodesy, mapping science and cartography, GNSS and GPS, photogrammetry, remote sensing, high-definition surveying, and relational GIS databases.

The program prepares graduates for careers in industry and/or science. Students who complete the program have a comprehensive understanding of these disciplines, empowering them to advance their careers in geospatial engineering and analysis or to continue their research and further advance the science.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Minimum GPA

77%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

5.5

Writing

5.5

Listening

5.5

Speaking

5.5

Reading

42

Writing

42

Listening

42

Speaking

42

Literacy

85

Conversation

85

Comprehension

85

Production

85

Program Intakes

Open date

October 11, 2024

Submission deadline

March 15, 2025

Open date

March 15, 2025

Submission deadline

September 15, 2025

Cost and Duration

Master's Degree

Program Level

2 year master's degree

Program Length

$14940 USD

Cost of Living

$120 USD

Application fee

$16536 USD / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

Health Insurance Fee: $2,200 per year
Engineering Major and Course Fee: $712 per year
Student Services and International Student Fee: $670 per year
Campus, Wellness, IT, and IS Fee: $353 per year
New Student Fee: $94 (one time)