Online MS in Spatial Informatics and GIS Graduate Certificate at the University of Maine
• Complete a fully-online, all-coursework, 30-credit hours master’s degree (10 courses) or a 15-credit hours GIS graduate certificate (5 courses).
• Join a cohort of graduate students with wide ranging undergraduate degree backgrounds.
• Pursue Spatial Informatics where you may extend and build on foundations in computer science, mathematics, physics, geography, cognitive science, artificial intelligence, engineering or related fields to study spatio-temporal phenomena.
• Learn to design and implement intelligent spatial information systems.
• Take the exact same courses as those taken by on-campus graduate students (courses also listed here).
• View lectures and complete assignments each week on your own schedule.
• Interact with full-time internationally eminent GIScience professors who teach the same grad courses on-campus.
• Complete the MS typically in 4-6 semesters.
• Find great job opportunities.
• Enjoy highly affordable tuition compared to similar high-quality GIS graduate programs. Out-of-state and international online students enjoy the e-Rate of $549 per credit hour in 2018-2019.
• For those qualifying, a GRE Waiver may be available.
To talk to a program professor, contact Dr. Max Egenhofer at max.egenhofer@maine.edu or Dr. Kate Beard at kate.beard@maine.edu. Main office phone at 1-207-581-2188.
To talk to a UMaineOnline advisor, contact umaineonline@maine.edu or call at 1-207-581-5858.
Apply through the UMaine Online Graduate Application
