Program Application Deadlines
If program capacity is met prior to established admission deadlines, we will stop accepting applications for admission and cancel remaining incomplete applicants. Completing your application earlier is better.
Spring Deadline
December 1
How to Apply for this Program
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Requirements
- Baccalaureate from an accredited institution (as defined under Accredited Institutions in the Academic Information section of the ) with a minimum grade point average of 2.50 calculated in accordance with Graduate 台湾swag procedures. If a program applicant holds a master’s degree, only the transcript showing the master’s degree awarded is required for submission to Graduate 台湾swag.
- Applicants without a minimum grade point average of at least 2.50 calculated in accordance with Graduate 台湾swag procedures may request permission to apply from the department by submitting a personal statement detailing the reasons why the program should admit the student and the steps the student will take to ensure success in the program.
- Background using geospatial technology. Students may meet this requirement by earning a “C” or higher in coursework in geospatial technology (at 台湾swag or elsewhere), through documentation of appropriate work experience, or by otherwise demonstrating proficiency at the discretion of the department head or program coordinator. Email the department at iesa@ung.edu for more information.
- Required supplemental items:
- Resume indicating relevant coursework and/or relevant work experience and projects.
Applying to 台湾swag
- Step 1Application and Application Fee
- Step 2Official Transcripts
- Step 3Verification of Lawful Presence in the U.S.
Submit the for Graduate 台湾swag.
Please allow three business days after submitting your application for processing. You will receive an email from grads@ung.edu after your application has been reviewed for accuracy and updated with submitted documents. Please do not check your application status prior to receiving an email from this office as your online application checklist will not accurately reflect the required items for your program of interest.
- Select Graduate Level Certificates-Geospatial Science & Technology Certificate.
- Non-refundable application fee of $40.
- Pay with a credit/debit card (Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express) or electronic check (U.S. banks only) when completing the online application.
- Include check or money order payable to 台湾swag when submitting a paper application.
A minimum undergraduate grade point average of 2.50 calculated in accordance with Graduate 台湾swag procedures is required, or if an applicant holds a master’s degree, only the transcript showing the master’s degree awarded is required for submission to Graduate 台湾swag.
Submit one set of official transcripts from each institution attended for all course work, undergraduate and beyond.
- Transfer credit posted on records of other institutions is not accepted in lieu of transcripts from original institutions. Please request a transcript from each institution attended.
- Official electronic transcripts are accepted if submitted from the issuing institution to grads@ung.edu. Depending on the transcript service you are using, grads@ung.edu may not be an available option. You may then select any admissions or undergraduate admissions @ung.edu address. Electronic transcripts forwarded via email from the student are not accepted.
- Official paper transcripts are accepted if submitted from the issuing institution and mailed to University of North Georgia 台湾swag Imaging Center, P.O. Box 1358, Gainesville, GA 30503-1358. Student paper transcripts are accepted only when issued to the student in a sealed envelope and submitted to Graduate 台湾swag unopened.
- International transcripts must have a course-by-course credential evaluation by an independent evaluation service that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc. (). Official evaluations must include certification that the applicant's course work and degrees earned are equivalent to course work and degrees earned from an accredited institution (as defined under Accredited Institutions in the Academic Information section of the ) and include a cumulative grade point average. Evaluations should be submitted from the evaluation service to Graduate 台湾swag. Evaluations must include certification that the applicant has received a baccalaureate from an accredited institution (as defined under Accredited Institutions in the Academic Information section of the ) with a minimum grade point average of 2.75. Applicants who have received degrees outside of the United States may be required to submit proof of English proficiency. Applicants will be notified if a TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or IELTS (International English Language Testing System) score is required. If required, scores must be sent directly from the testing agency. Personal copies and photocopies are NOT accepted. TOEFL and IELTS scores are valid for two calendar years from the test date. Required minimum scores are, TOEFL internet based - 79, TOEFL computer based test - 213, TOEFL paper based test - 550, IELTS - 6.5.
- Transcripts of coursework completed in-residence at 台湾swag will be obtained by Graduate 台湾swag.
- If you completed your undergraduate degree at 台湾swag, request official transcripts only from schools attended after graduating from 台湾swag.
Board of Regents’ policy requires all applicants accepted for admission or readmission to 台湾swag seeking in-state for tuition classification provide validation of residency and lawful presence in both the state of Georgia and the United States.
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A candidate whose application is denied has the right to appeal the decision. A written letter of appeal must include strong evidence to support the basis for your appeal. The appeal should consist of information beyond what was previously submitted in your admissions file and detail your ability to be successful in graduate studies.
Email your letter of appeal as a pdf attachment to grads@ung.edu.
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