This 15-credit graduate certificate gives you a rigorous academic credential in GIS that includes exposure to fundamental and advanced concepts and the chance to pursue your own interests with generous elective opportunities.
Core (9 Credits)
GIST5050 - Basics of Spatial Data Science Credits: 3
Credits / Units: 3
GIST5150 - Applied Geospatial Analytics Credits: 3
Credits / Units: 3
GIST5220 - Spatial Modeling & Data Analysis Credits: 3
Electives (6 Credits)
Choose from other GIST courses (see M.S. courses) or interdisciplinary courses
September 2025
College of Engineering and Physical Sciences
EERB 401, Dept. 3295, 1000 E. University Ave.,
LARAMIE,
Wyoming,
82071, United States
Applicants must have completed a bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a regionally accredited institution. All applicants should have at least a 3.00 cumulative GPA (scale of 4.00)
Provide Official Proof of English Proficiency
The University of Wyoming accepts a variety of English proficiency exams. While the most popular are TOEFL (540 or 76 minimum for iBT), IELTS (6.5 minimum), Duolingo (110), and Cambridge English B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency (176 minimum).
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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