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QField for Academic Field Studies

Mobile GIS for teaching and research fieldwork with offline mapping, forms, and collaboration.

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What you can do

  • Field mapping exercises and labs
  • Research data collection and QA
  • Group collaboration and feedback

Integrated with QGIS and QFieldCloud

Build projects in QGIS and keep cohorts aligned via QFieldCloud.

Common Challenges

  • Mixed device environments and offline use
  • Inconsistent student data entry
  • Need for easy collaboration

Why Teams Choose QField

  • Used by universities and schools worldwide
  • Open-source and budget-friendly

Frequently Asked

Can students work offline?

Yes. Store basemaps and projects on devices and sync later with QFieldCloud.

How do we review student work?

Use QFieldCloud to review changes and export for grading and analysis.

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