GIS for the Humanities and the Social Sciences
Course, Master's level, 5AR766
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Autumn 2025 Autumn 2025, Visby, 50%, On-campus, English
- Location
- Visby
- Pace of study
- 50%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 1 September 2025–2 November 2025
- Language of instruction
- English
- Entry requirements
-
A Bachelor's degree, equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen, from an internationally recognised university
- Selection
-
Higher education credits (maximum 285 credits)
- Fees
- If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees.
- First tuition fee instalment: SEK 15,000
- Total tuition fee: SEK 15,000
- Application deadline
- 15 April 2025
- Application code
- UU-50105
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 24 July 2025–24 August 2025
- Information on registration from the department
Autumn 2025 Autumn 2025, Visby, 50%, On-campus, English For exchange students
- Location
- Visby
- Pace of study
- 50%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 1 September 2025–2 November 2025
- Language of instruction
- English
- Entry requirements
-
A Bachelor's degree, equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen, from an internationally recognised university
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 24 July 2025–24 August 2025
- Information on registration from the department
Autumn 2025 Autumn 2025, Uppsala, 50%, On-campus, English
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 50%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 1 September 2025–2 November 2025
- Language of instruction
- English
- Entry requirements
-
A Bachelor's degree, equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen, from an internationally recognised university
- Selection
-
Higher education credits (maximum 285 credits)
- Fees
- If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees.
- First tuition fee instalment: SEK 15,000
- Total tuition fee: SEK 15,000
- Application deadline
- 15 April 2025
- Application code
- UU-50107
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 24 July 2025–24 August 2025
- Information on registration from the department
Autumn 2025 Autumn 2025, Uppsala, 50%, On-campus, English For exchange students
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 50%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 1 September 2025–2 November 2025
- Language of instruction
- English
- Entry requirements
-
A Bachelor's degree, equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen, from an internationally recognised university
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 24 July 2025–24 August 2025
- Information on registration from the department
About the course
The course provides you with knowledge and skills in working with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and how GIS can be used to analyse research questions within the humanities and the social sciences. It introduces theoretical aspects of landscape analysis and GIS. Alongside the lectures, you will work with tutorials after which you will design your own case studies or research projects according to your particular research interest.
Reading list
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Contact
- Course Administrator Maria Lowe Fri, Uppsala
- info@arkeologi.uu.se
- +46 18 471 20 93
- Study administration at Campus Gotland, Carina Dahlström
- studieadministration-cg@uu.se
- +46 498 10 82 34