Geomatics Engineering (M.Eng.) - Master [less than a year]
$11,313 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Engineering [M.Eng] Geomatics Engineering

  • The University of Calgary offers MEng Geomatics Engineering for a duration of 1-2 years.
  • It is a course-based program offered both full-time (1-2 years) and part-time (6 years) basis. 
  • The program consists of 10 courses.
  • The major components of the program are:
    • Advanced Topics in Sensor Web and Internet of Things
    • Digital Image Processing and GNSS Theory and Applications
    • Spatial Databases and Data Mining
    • Optical Imaging Metrology
    • Earth Observation for the Environment
    • Atmospheric Effects on Satellite Navigation Systems
    • Geocomputation
  • The MEng in geomatics engineering program gives students a competitive advantage in an increasingly global economy that is more and more reliant on digitized location and positioning data
  • The university provides the flexibility to complete both full-time and part-time programs in 6-year.
  • The student-faculty ratio of the Geomatics Engineering program is 16:1.
  • The University of Calgary ranked 9th in Canada according to the QS World University Rankings 2020. 
  • The Faculty of the department have received global recognition by winning awards like federal awards, Provincial awards, Indigenous awards, etc.
  • The average salary goes upto 52,930 USD.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1
Tuition Fees $6182
Health Insurance $248
Books and supply $225
Compulsory Fees $597
Miscellaneous expenses $4062
Total Fees $11313

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 86 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 59 90 3
Duolingo Duolingo 110 160 1

Academic Eligibility:

  • Bachelor's degree (4-years) from a recognized institution or an equivalent degree from the university.
  • The related fields include a UG degree in Mathematics, Social Science, Statistics, History of Economics, Political Economy.
  • GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 point system, over the past two years of full-time study (10 full-course equivalents or 60 units) of an undergraduate degree.

Work Experience Eligibility:

  • Students may also be considered who have good research work.
  • For the thesis-based Master's program, admission is offered based upon publications, participation in research projects, and academic awards.
  • It typically takes two years to complete, with a maximum of four years.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Completed a 4-year Bachelor’s degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
  • Or,  completed a 3-year Bachelor's Degree must hold a Master's Degree.
  • Or, have a CGPA of 8/10 (or 7.5/10 for IIT's only).

Submission of GRE scores is compulsory for this program, and it is recommended to submit the scores (minimum 300) for better a chance of admission.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.