ArcGIS is a geographical information system (GIS) software that allows handling and analyzing geographic information by visualizing geographical statistics through layer building maps like climate data or trade flows. It’s used by a whole host of academic institutions and departments, both in the humanities and sciences, to develop and illustrate groundbreaking research.

An interpreted high-level general-purpose programming language. Its design philosophy emphasizes code readability with its use of significant indentation. Its language constructs as well as its object-oriented approach aim to help programmers write clear, logical code for small and large-scale projects.

QGIS (until 2013 known as Quantum GIS) is a free and open-source cross-platform desktop geographic information system (GIS) application that supports viewing, editing, and analysis of geospatial data.

Adobe Creative Cloud is a set of applications and services from Adobe Inc. that gives subscribers access to a collection of software used for graphic design, video editing, web development, photography, along with a set of mobile applications and also some optional cloud services.

SPSS Statistics is a software package used for interactive, or batched, statistical analysis. It is also used by market researchers, health researchers, survey companies, government, education researchers, marketing organizations, data miners, among others.

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Stata is a general-purpose statistical software package developed by StataCorp for data manipulation, visualization, statistics, and automated reporting. It is used by researchers in many fields, including economics, sociology, political science, biomedicine, and epidemiology.

MATLAB (an abbreviation of “matrix laboratory”) is a proprietary multi-paradigm programming language and numeric computing environment developed by MathWorks. MATLAB allows matrix manipulations, plotting of functions and data, implementation of algorithms, creation of user interfaces, and interfacing with programs written in other languages.

RStudio is an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for R, a programming language for statistical computing and graphics.

Zoom is a cloud-based web conferencing platform that allows users to host online meetings, synchronous virtual classrooms, group discussions, sharing of screen and files to your participants – all in real-time.

Zoom within Canvas allows you to schedule meetings directly within your Canvas courses. Enrolled students can participate in Zoom sessions seamlessly through Canvas, without creating any additional accounts.

Whether it’s a lecture, flipped class or student assignment, Panopto allows users to capture any video feed including the desktop screen. Panopto’s recording software automatically configures itself for easy setup and has the ability to stream live webcasts through its software. Panopto is integrated with resident LMS, Canvas, so that you could use the platform seamlessly with your module. Students could use Panopto within their Canvas module too, to upload their media projects without an external service.

Microsoft 365 is a productivity and collaboration suite available to students and staff.

The following applications are available:

• Office 365
• Forms
• OneDrive for Business
• One Note
• Sharepoint
• Teams

Autodesk Student Community Portal offers free, full (watermarked) versions of Autodesk software for students worldwide for their academic use

Search bibliographic databases on the Internet, organise references, images, PDFs and files easily. Watch the bibliography appears as you write!

A graphing and data analysis software used in engineering, physics, chemistry, environmental and geotechnical fields

Programming environment for algorithm development, data analysis, visualization, and numeric computation. Students will be able to access MATLAB, Simulink, and its toolboxes for academic use.

Technical computing system for use on all kinds of mathematical analysis, from simple plotting to signal processing.

Technical computing system for use on all kinds of mathematical analysis, from simple plotting to signal processing.