Application for Certificate in GIScience


Application for Advanced (Doctoral) Certificate:
Concentration in Geographic Information Science

University at Buffalo graduate students enrolled in doctoral studies in Anthropology, Civil Structural & Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Geography, Geology, Industrial Engineering, Philosophy, and Political Science can apply for this Certificate Program.

Students should register their intent to pursue the GI Certificate concentration with the NCGIA office no later that one year before the end of their doctoral studies.

Applications from minority, female, and disabled candidates are encouraged.

Please furnish the following information in as much detail as possible.

 
Last Name: 
First Name: 
Email Address: 
UB Person #: 
Advisor Name: 
GRE Scores
Verbal: Quantitative: Analytical:
Current GPA: 

Current Address and Telephone Number:


Please let us know how you found out about our program:
 
 
Please provide us with your University at Buffalo academic program:


Research Concentration of greatest interest to you:
Geographic Information Science (topic example: study what is the nature of reality at geographic scales)
Geographic Environmental Science (topic example: study how location influences environmental processes)
Geographic Social Science (topic example: student where the best location for a new school or business)

Check any of the courses you have already take at the University at Buffalo
 Introduction to Geographic Information Science (GEO 591)
 Problems in Ontology (PHI 531)
 Ethics and Professional Development (PHI 640)
 Database Design for GIS (GEO 595)

 Please provide us below with a 250-500 word statement describing your interest in the GIScience Certificate program:




Optional information on your background
Responses to the following questions are optional, and provision of this information is NOT a precondition for admission.  
If you choose not to provide this information, it will not negatively impact your chances for admission.
Ethnicity:
Hispanic/Latino  Not Hispanic or Latino

 Race (select one or more from the following categories)
American Indian or Alaska Native
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
Asian
White

Gender:MaleFemale




 

  
 



NOTE: You may also print this form and FAX it to us, or send it via US Mail 
  to: 



Certificate Program in GI Science

  National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis

  State University of New York at Buffalo

  301 Wilkeson Quadrangle

  Buffalo, NY 14261

 Phone: (716) 645-2545, extension 47

  Fax: (716) 645-5957

  ncgia@buffalo.edu

 


   
 


  

 Last updated on June 18, 2007