Colleges and Universities Offering Masters in Cartography and Geospatial Techniques in Nigeria

  • Course Name: Masters in Cartography and Geospatial Techniques(Cartography and Geospatial Techniques)
  • Major Subject: Cartography and Geospatial Techniques
  • Course Category: Masters Courses

Institutions Offering Masters in Cartography and Geospatial Techniques

  • Regional Centre For Training in Aerospace Surveys Regional Centre For Training in Aerospace Surveys, Ile-Ife  
    Course name: Professional Masters in Cartography and Geospatial Techniques.

    The following are the program's areas of specialization:
    (i) Atlas cartography

    (ii) Marine cartography

    (iii) Web Cartography

    (iv) Map revision

    (v) Land administration

    (vi) Cartography and Geovisualisation

    (vii) Topographic mapping

    (viii) Thematic mapping

    Course content
    (i) Principles of Remote sensing

    (ii) Principles of Geographic Information

    (iii) Principles of Spatial Databases

    (iv) Principles Cartography

    (v) Geo-Statistics

    (vi) Software System and Applications

    (vii) Cadastral Cartography

    (viii) Digital Image Processing

    (ix) Research Methodology

    (x) Data Acquisition for Mapping

    (xi) Digital cartographic Production

    (xii) Geodata Analysis and modelling

    (xiii) Topographic and Thematic mapping

    (xiv) Final Project

    Program requirements
    (i) a good honours Degree from a recognised university or institution in cognate disciplines such as Engineering, Geosciences, Environmental Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities and Law.

    (ii) RECTAS’s Technologist Diploma with very good grade (i.e 60% average) or Higher National Diploma (HND) with a minimum of Upper credit in cognate disciplines such as Engineering, Geosciences, Environmental Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities and Law.

    (iii) In addition, candidates are expected to posses 5 credits passes at GCE/OL or equivalent including English Language and Mathematics.

    Mode of study: full time

    Course duration: 3 Semesters (12 months).




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