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What did our 2008 Geographic Information and Mapping Science graduates do when they completed their degree?

PhySci Geo Map 2008 
This chart shows what Geographic Information and Mapping Science Graduates were doing six months after graduation.

The Other category in the chart comprises graduates temporarily or permanently unable to work, retired etc

18 Graduates responded to the survey (90%)


Who employed our Geographic Information and Mapping Science graduates?

Organisations such as :

  • GIS Technician, QC Data, Motherwell; 
  • Desktop Publisher Cartographer, Harper Collins, Glasgow; 
  • Hydrographic Surveyor, Fugro Survey Ltd, Australia;
  • Hydrographic Surveyor, Marine Offshore Designers, Great Yarmouth;
  • Hydrographic Surveyor, Fugro Survey Ltd, Angola;
  • Land Surveyer, Loy Surveys, Renfrew etc

What did they go on to study?

Research and taught higher degrees at various institutions e.g.

  • Maritime Operation, Merchant Navy.