GIS Organisation and Project Management

Education facts

Code: SBA315

After completion of the course the student shall be able to 1. identify and explain the different types of GIS organisational structures, tasks and functionalities 2. elucidate the important phases of project development and implementation 3. assess GIS requirements 4. design and plan projects 5. develop and apply strategies that can be implemented within the project 6. create and present an implementation plan for GIS project 7. discuss various issues associated with the use and dissemination of geospatial data.

Entry requirements

English language proficiency equivalent to (the Swedish upper secondary school) English course 6/B. Completed courses of 30 hp in the Master Programme in Geospatial Information Science, including: GIS data structures and algorithms 5 credits and Spatial databases and SDI 5 credits, or equivalent

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• GIS Organisation and Project Management

  University of Gävle

  Start date: 31 August 2026

  End date: 8 November 2026

  Pace of study: 25 %