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Master of Science (Remote Sensing)

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)

Program overview

The Master of Science (Remote Sensing) program at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes 7 core courses, 2 elective courses, and 1 University course. Alongside these subjects, students are expected to complete a Master Project worth 8 credits, providing them with an opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills in a practical manner. Graduation from the program requires the successful completion of a total of 45 credits. Throughout their studies, students will be assessed through assignments, presentations, and a final examination to evaluate their understanding and competence. By fulfilling the credit requirements and demonstrating their mastery of the subject matter, students will be eligible to graduate with a Master of Science (Remote Sensing) degree from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia.

Entry Requirement

  • A Bachelor’s Degree with good honours from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia or any other institution of higher learning recognised by the Senate.

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., Other qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree , etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Curriculum

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Curriculum for Master of Science (Remote Sensing) Programme

Codes Courses Credits

UNIVERSITY COURSE (3 CREDITS)

UHAW 6023 University Subject 3

CORE COURSES (26 CREDITS, COMPULSORY)

MGHS 1014 Remote Sensing Technology 4

MGHS 1024 Digital Image Processing 4

MGHS 1074 Microwave Remote Sensing 4

MGHS 1083 Research Methods in RS 3

MGHS 1054 Geographical Information System and Spatial Analysis 4

MGHS 1063 GPS Surveying 3

MGHS 1104 Applications of Remote Sensing 4

ELECTIVE COURSES (CHOOSE TWO (2) COURSES) (8 CREDITS)

MGHS 1034 Atmospheric Physics 4

MGHS 1594 Advance Digital Image Processing 4

MGHS 1534 Satellite System and Earth Station 4

MGHS 1544 Remote Sensing Project Management 4

MASTER PROJECT (8 CREDITS)

MGHS 1998 Master Project 8

TOTAL NUMBER OF CREDITS 45

Entry requirements

Master's: a bachelor's degree in a related field.

Typically IELTS 6 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Research scientist
  • Lab specialist
  • Quality analyst
  • Biotechnologist

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