Overview

These graduate degree programs focus on the design of information systems for the management and analysis of information that has a spatial component.

Features

Students in the Spatial Information Science and Engineering program from The University of Maine are exposed to the latest concepts and technologies and we provide a solid foundation of knowledge and inquiry upon which to build sustainable careers.

Programme Structure

Research

Distributed spatial computing

Integration of perception models

Spatial reasoning and uncertainty

Spatial learning and navigation

Information and location privacy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

Credits

42 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Geographical Information Systems (GIS) View 14 other PhDs in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

Student insurance

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Accidents
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Other requirements

General requirements

A completed online application

Transcripts of all previous college or university work

Your current resume which should include contact information for three references

A brief essay

Original GRE’s (Graduate Record Exam) for thesis-based MS and PhD programs*

$65 application fee

Tuition Fee

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International

30528 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 30528 USD per year during 48 months.
National

30528 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 30528 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

10026 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10026 USD per year during 48 months.

Most university funding provides a tuition waiver for 6-9 credit hours per semester.

Living costs for Orono

1216 - 1888 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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