What you will study
The courses in this program are delivered fully online to encourage active learning an allow you to achieve your Graduate Diploma in Spatial Science at a time that suits you.
This program will provide you with access to and practical skills in:
- Specialised Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- Remote Sensing (RS) software and workflows.
You will learn how to process unique data sets and earth observation data. You will learn how to apply spatial analysis techniques to a broad range of environmental and social problems.
Courses you may study include:
- Advanced Spatial Science
- Advanced Remote Sensing Data and Applications
- Biodiversity, conservation Science and Management
- Environmental Management
- Impact Assessment and Climate Change Policy
- Theory and Practice of Disaster Risk Reduction.
Student experience
Student experience
Where can a Graduate Diploma in Spatial Science take you? 1:47
Meet Program Convenor Dr Danielle Verdon-Kidd and hear first-hand why you should choose to study the Graduate Diploma in Spatial Science at the University of Newcastle.
Scholarships
Scholarships
Scholarships
If you are a current student, or planning to study with us, we encourage you to apply for all scholarships you meet the criteria for.
Scholarships are available for current, future and international students, Asylum seekers, Graduate research, abroad and exchange study and opportunities with external providers.
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