Overview

To dominate on the battlefield, the Army’s transformed fighting forces depend on leaders who understand the capabilities and limitations of geospatial technologies. Many civilian companies ranging from logistics to technology to leisure and recreation depend on geospatial technology to understand and operate their business. The government and non-profit sectors use geospatial information to best apply their time and resources. Majoring in Geospatial Information Science gives future West Point graduates, the knowledge to leverage these geospatial tools used heavily throughout all sectors.

Graduates of the Geospatial Information Science program from United States Military Academy at West Point receive a Space Enabler Additional Skill Identifier (ASI), 3Y, on their official military record. Additionally, those who branch Engineers can receive the Geospatial Engineer Officer ASI, W2, or even earn the Space Badge upon graduation.

Who should study Geospatial Information Science ?

Cadets interested in the learning the science behind map making.Cadets majoring in Geospatial Information Science receive a Space Activities Additional Skill Identifier (3Y) on their official military record.

Programme Structure

Courses:

Remote Sensing

Computer Cartography

Geographic Information Systems

Photogrammetry

Military Geography

Environmental Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-31 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

Geographical Information Systems (GIS) View 167 other Bachelors in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Be sponsored by a national-level government official.

Be between the ages of 17 and 22.

Not be married or pregnant, or have any legal obligation to support children.

Up to 60 international cadets may study at West Point at any given time. Eligible countries are selected on an annual basis by the U.S. State Department and the U.S. Department of Defense. The American embassies notify invited nations to nominate up to six candidates per country to compete for admission to West Point.

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Non-residents

Free
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Free
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Free

Additional Details

Fully Funded Education: West Point offers its cadets a fully funded education valued at over $250,000.

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

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