USC Dornsife Spatial Sciences Institute

Graduate Certificate in Geospatial Leadership

The Graduate Certificate in Geospatial Leadership is ideal for established GIS professionals who want to focus on leading projects, or advance to GIS management roles. In the program’s capstone course, students will have opportunities to consult with current leaders in the geospatial industry.

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Graduate Certificate in Geospatial Leadership Career Opportunities

The Graduate Certificate in Geospatial Leadership program will prepare students for planning and designing geospatial systems or managing teams of GIS professionals. This path is ideal for individuals interested in the relationships between complex geospatial systems or those wishing to pursue management roles.

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Curriculum Summary

The program provides students with a foundation in geospatial leadership and geospatial technology project management and offers a choice of a wide array of elective courses, which include geospatial technology project management, web GIS and GIS programming, among others.

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Veteran Funding

The Spatial Sciences Institute proudly offers a variety of funding options for active duty and veteran service members enrolled in GIS graduate programs and is a proud Yellow Ribbon Program participant.

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