PostGraduate in Geospatial Intelligence

Education objectives

The Geospatial Intelligence Certificate, accredited by the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF), provides education and training in scientific concepts, methods and key geospatial technologies, used in the solution of global problems of human security, including natural disasters, humanitarian crisis, environmental risks, military operations, political violence, public health and challenges in access to food.

This program aims to train managers and staff to apply knowledge of earth image processing/remote sensing, geographic information science, computer science, and analytic processes to geospatial intelligence as well as select, use, synthesize, and demonstrate the techniques, skills, and tools necessary to solve geospatial intelligence problems.

This program is not available in the academic year 2022-23.

General characterization

DGES code

4971

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Postgraduate programmes

Degree

None

Access to other programs

Coordinator

Marco Octávio Trindade Painho

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Degree pre-requisites

To earn the postgraduate program diploma, it is required to complete 60 ECTS, corresponding to 10 course units.

Conditions of admittance

The requirements for the applications are: a degree in a compatible field (complete until September); analysis of the applicants' academic and professional curriculum.

Evaluation rules