GISC415-26S2 (C) Semester Two 2026

Geospatial Data Science Internship

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 13 July 2026
End Date: Sunday, 8 November 2026
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 26 July 2026
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 27 September 2026

Description

This course enables students to utilise skills and knowledge gained from the Geospatial Data Science postgraduate programmes within industry, government and non-profit organisations while gaining career-related work experiences, exploring compatibility with specific careers and companies, and developing professionalism. Sponsorship for internship positions may be available.

Learning Outcomes

University Graduate Attributes

This course will provide students with an opportunity to develop the Graduate Attributes specified below:

Critically competent in a core academic discipline of their award

Students know and can critically evaluate and, where applicable, apply this knowledge to topics/issues within their majoring subject.

Employable, innovative and enterprising

Students will develop key skills and attributes sought by employers that can be used in a range of applications.

Globally aware

Students will comprehend the influence of global conditions on their discipline and will be competent in engaging with global and multi-cultural contexts.

Prerequisites

Entry is limited to students enrolled in the programmes and subject to the approval of the Programme Director.

Restrictions

Subject to the approval of the Programme Director against normal or previous employment.

Timetable 2026

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Tuesday 14:00 - 15:00 Psychology - Sociology 210
13 Jul - 9 Aug
7 Sep - 13 Sep
28 Sep - 4 Oct
Lecture B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Tuesday 14:00 - 16:00 Ernest Rutherford 263 Geog/Geol Flexible Learning
5 Oct - 11 Oct
Workshop A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 09:00 - 10:00 Beatrice Tinsley 429 Meeting Room
5 Oct - 11 Oct
02 Wednesday 10:00 - 11:00 Beatrice Tinsley 429 Meeting Room
5 Oct - 11 Oct
03 Wednesday 14:00 - 15:00 Beatrice Tinsley 429 Meeting Room
5 Oct - 11 Oct
04 Wednesday 15:00 - 16:00 Beatrice Tinsley 429 Meeting Room
5 Oct - 11 Oct
05 Thursday 14:00 - 15:00 Beatrice Tinsley 429 Meeting Room
5 Oct - 11 Oct
06 Thursday 15:00 - 16:00 Beatrice Tinsley 429 Meeting Room
5 Oct - 11 Oct
07 Friday 09:00 - 10:00 Beatrice Tinsley 429 Meeting Room
5 Oct - 11 Oct
08 Friday 10:00 - 11:00 Beatrice Tinsley 429 Meeting Room
5 Oct - 11 Oct
09 Wednesday 09:00 - 10:00 Beatrice Tinsley 429 Meeting Room
12 Oct - 18 Oct
10 Wednesday 10:00 - 11:00 Beatrice Tinsley 429 Meeting Room
12 Oct - 18 Oct
11 Wednesday 14:00 - 15:00 Beatrice Tinsley 429 Meeting Room
12 Oct - 18 Oct
12 Wednesday 15:00 - 16:00 Beatrice Tinsley 429 Meeting Room
12 Oct - 18 Oct
13 Thursday 14:00 - 15:00 Beatrice Tinsley 429 Meeting Room
12 Oct - 18 Oct
14 Thursday 15:00 - 16:00 Beatrice Tinsley 429 Meeting Room
12 Oct - 18 Oct
15 Friday 09:00 - 10:00 Beatrice Tinsley 429 Meeting Room
12 Oct - 18 Oct
16 Friday 10:00 - 11:00 Beatrice Tinsley 429 Meeting Room
12 Oct - 18 Oct

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,286.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

Minimum enrolments

This course will not be offered if fewer than 3 people apply to enrol.

For further information see School of Earth and Environment on the departments and faculties page .

All GISC415 Occurrences

  • GISC415-26S2 (C) Semester Two 2026