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Undergraduate Certificate in Geospatial Science (Online)

Certificate I - IV.
Charles Sturt University

800

in world overall ranking*

77

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Undergraduate Certificate in Geospatial Science builds foundational skills in geographic information systems (GIS), global positioning systems (GPS) and remote sensing. Delivered online, it introduces core geospatial concepts and quantitative and digital skills used to measure, analyse and present geographic data. The course is designed as an entry pathway, with credit, into related bachelor degrees in geospatial or environmental science disciplines. The programme develops laboratory techniques, scientific writing, and analytical methods for research and industry settings.

Career outcome

Graduates gain entry-level awareness of geospatial data and mapping technologies used across government, environmental management and industry. The certificate supports progression toward roles that use GIS and spatial data for planning, monitoring and decision-making, including work linked to natural resources, agriculture, environmental projects and spatial data support. It also provides a pathway with credit into a bachelor degree in geospatial science or environmental science. Preparing graduates for laboratory technician, research assistant, and science-based industry entry roles.


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$5,748 per course

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Information

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0.5 years

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March, July, November

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Online

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

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tick iconINTERNATIONAL STUDENT SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP 2020-2021

30% of tuition fees

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