Our MSc courses offer an optional internship through which you can Fast-Track your career in GIS. You can spend up to six months of your Masters degree working on a research project with a partner organization in industry or government.
An internship is an excellent opportunity to gain professional skills and experience in the GI industry as part of team of employees and to ensure that you stand out in the market place for GI jobs.
We provide unrivalled support for internships through our Work-based Learning Advisors and experienced academic supervisors.
Various internship projects have been available in recent years. A selection of employers and project titles include:
- Lastminte.com
- i2
- AIR Worldwide
- Hungerwatch
- OrdnanceSurvey
- London Borough of Hackney
- Radio Taxis
- Tenet Technology Ltd.
- Geographic Modelling of Radio Taxi Trip Patterns
- Developing Tools for Analyzing the Root Causes of Acute Malnutrition
- People, Space and Place
- GIS Metadata in Oracle - Development Project
- Local Land and Property Gazetteer Creation and Maintenance
- GIS Team Operations Management Report
- A Comparative Evaluation Of the NRU Mobile Application
- Visualization of National Security / Law Enforcement - Development and Evaluation
- Data Interoperability, Standards and Ontologies in a Military Case Study
- Distributing Aggregated Data to Higher Resolutions
For more details on the optional internship programme check our Internships in Industry pages.