THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGH

DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2026/2027

Timetable information in the Course Catalogue may be subject to change.

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Year 1 Academic year: 2026/27, Starting in: September

Notes:
Important information regarding optional courses: please be aware that the optional courses listed on this degree programme timetable may be subject to closure or a change of semester at short notice, and there may be a limit on places available. Unfortunately we can't guarantee that every student will get their preferred course option choices.

Information regarding course selection will be sent to your email address in Summer, please read this before selecting your courses. Your Student Adviser can support any queries, including discussing taking option outside of this list.

Compulsory courses

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 60 credits in this group.

MSc GIS and Earth Observation optional courses

Select exactly 60 credits of the following courses
OR

Group B

Select exactly 60 credits in this group.

MSc GIS and Earth Observation optional courses

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
AND

MSc GIS and Earth Observation additional optional courses

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses

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