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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Spatial Analysis  Certificate

Overview

What is Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Spatial Analysis at WVU like?

Description

The Graduate Certificate in GIS and Spatial Analysis is intended to augment the educational tracks of a wide number of students from across WVU with the ability to analyze spatial data at an advanced level.

The program provides advanced teaching, research and academic program support for the development of applications of GIS and spatial analysis across multiple disciplines. In addition to providing a more focused and deeper treatment of these skills, the certificate provides recognition for mastery of these tools.

Application Deadlines

Each graduate program sets their own terms of admission and application deadlines. Applicants can only apply for admission for the terms displayed below. Any questions regarding the application deadline should be directed to the graduate program representative.

Fall: August 1
Spring: January 5
Summer: May 1

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Requirements

What are the requirements to apply for Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Spatial Analysis at WVU?

University Requirements

To be eligible for admission into a graduate program at WVU an applicant must submit official, bachelor’s degree transcripts from a regionally accredited institution and hold a GPA of at least 2.75.

WVU operates decentralized admissions. Decentralized admissions allows each graduate program to set its own application requirements in addition to the University requirements.

Program Requirements

Additional application considerations:

Applications that are incomplete or are submitted after the deadline may be reviewed if openings remain.

International applicants must also submit required materials for international applicants.

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