UNIVERSITY OF SA SCHOOL OF GEOINFORMATICS PLANNING AND BUILDING


Address: GPO Box 2471, Adelaide, SA 5001
Tel.: +618-8302 1854
Fax: +618-8302 2252
E-mail: francis.tan@unisa.edu.au
Contact person: Francis Tan
Principal function(s) of institution: Education and research

1. ACADEMIC AND SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMMES

Area(s) of specialization: GPS, GIS, Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry

Summary of courses and research activities
Courses: B.Geoinformatics and Surveying, Bachelor of Earth Information System, Diploma in spatial Information system', Masters and PhD programs
Research: GPS and GIS applications; Remote Sensing and Digital Photogrammetry
Duration/Frequency/Language(s) of instruction: Bachelor degree either 3 or 4 years; Medium of instruction is English
Facilities: Geodetic type GPS receivers; 2 GIS and Remote Sensing laboratories with Arcview and Erdas
Number of trainees: About 95 undergraduates and 7 post-graduate students
Entry requirements: The equivalent of South Australian Certificate of Education
Degree/Diploma/Certificate awarded: Only degree and diploma


2. COST OF PROGRAMMES

Cost of tuition, texts and related research material: AUD $16,000
Monthly room and board and incidental expenses: AUD $800


3. SCHOLARSHIP/FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Scholarship/Fellowship opportunities for foreign participants: Inquire through the International Office at the University of SA
Other financial support available for foreign participants: Nil


4. COLLABORATION WITH DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

Specific areas of interest:
Geographical preference: Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia and Singapore

 

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