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Geomatics Engineering - MSc - Thesis

University of Calgary

Calgary, Alberta, Canada•QS 2027 #249

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University of Calgary offers Geomatics Engineering - MSc - Thesis, a master's degree in Civil Engineering & Construction programme in Calgary, Canada. The programme runs for 2 years.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Civil Engineering & Construction
Duration: 2 years

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Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

This thesis-based Master of Science in Geomatics Engineering is a research degree covering physical geodesy, GNSS theory and applications, Earth observation for the environment, and geocomputation. Students may pursue one of five specializations, including positioning and navigation, geodesy and remote sensing, digital imaging, and GIScience. The program requires an original theoretical or practical research thesis, submitted and defended before a committee, along with a professional development seminar on communication and presentation skills. Full-time study usually takes two years beyond a bachelor's degree, with a maximum of four years permitted. Admission is offered in September, January, and July. Applicants require a four-year baccalaureate degree or equivalent from a recognized institution, a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale over the final two years of undergraduate study, a curriculum vitae, a statement of purpose, and two reference letters. Applicants whose first language is not English must meet the Faculty's English language proficiency requirement. The program is offered by the Department of Geomatics Engineering.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.00 / 4.0
Admission Requirements: Applicants need a four-year baccalaureate degree or equivalent from a recognized institution and a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale over the final two years of undergraduate study. A curriculum vitae, a statement of purpose, and two reference letters are required. Applicants whose primary language is not English must meet the Faculty's English language proficiency requirement as set out in the Academic Calendar.

Application Details

Start Date: September, January and July

About University of Calgary

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1966
Students: 38,000
QS rank: #249
Programs: 282
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Geomatics Engineering - MSc - Thesis award?

University of Calgary awards a Master's Degree in the field of Civil Engineering & Construction on completion of this programme.

How long does Geomatics Engineering - MSc - Thesis take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

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