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Courses & workshops

The best way to learn how to work with spatial data is to practice with GIS yourself! Several self study courses are available for ArcGIS(Pro) and QGIS. In addition we offer personalized support for your research project with GIS. This autumn we will extend our course catalog with some extra courses. 


Upcoming Events:

Making maps prettier with QGIS
23 January | 13:00 - 17:00 | CIT Bluegene; Smitsborg, Nettelbosje 1
Ready to turn your maps into visually stunning masterpieces? Join our workshop: "Making Maps Prettier with QGIS", and discover how to transform your data into beautiful, impactful designs!
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Introduction to ArcGIS
20 February | 13:00 - 17:00 | 5416.0051; Mercator Building, Landleven 1
Embark on your GIS journey with ArcGIS! This beginner-friendly course is tailored for PhD students eager to integrate GIS into their research. Whether you're new to GIS or need a refresher, this workshop is designed to help you work with spatial data confidently and effectively.
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Into the World of Online Mapping
27 March | 13:00 - 17:00 | Digital Humanities Lab, Broerstraat 5
Learn how to use ArcGIS Online to collect, analyze, and visualize spatial data, create interactive web maps, and collaborate effectively in a cloud-based environment. Gain the skills to share your research insights with a broader audience using dynamic, web-based tools.
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Storymapping with ArcGIS
24 April | 13:00-17:00 | Digital Humanities Lab, Broerstraat 5
Learn how to build a visual story based on scientific research. Give your narrative a stronger sense of place and learn how to illustrate relationships between places by adding visual examples to your ideas. 
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Courses on request

  • Making Maps with QGIS
  • Making Maps prettier
  • Finding your way in open Dutch geodata
  • Geocoaching: personalized mapping
  • Open science with Story Maps

Self Study


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