Master of Science in Geospatial Technologies
An international joint Master's programme focused on applying geospatial technologies to address global societal and environmental challenges.
Best for:Best for students with a background in geography, computer science, or planning seeking advanced training in GI Science and spatial data analysis.
Overview
The International Master's Programme in Geospatial Technologies is a joint degree offered by the University of Münster, Universitat Jaume I, and Universidade Nova de Lisboa. This three-semester programme equips students with advanced skills in informatics, data analytics, remote sensing, and Geographic Information Science. Students rotate through partner institutions to gain diverse perspectives on spatial and temporal data analysis. The curriculum culminates in a Master's thesis, often integrated into ongoing research projects at one of the partner universities. Graduates are prepared to support evidence-based decision-making for complex societal and environmental issues.
What you'll do
- Complete core modules in GI Science, research methods, and project management.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team projects applying geospatial technologies to real-world problems.
- Attend courses across partner universities in Germany, Spain, and Portugal.
- Conduct independent scientific research for the Master's thesis.
- Engage with international research groups and ongoing scientific projects.
- Develop proficiency in advanced spatial data modelling and processing techniques.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree (minimum 180 ECTS) in geography, computer science, or related fields.
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; B1 level certificate required.
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in geographic information or informatics.
- Proficiency in English (B1 level minimum required).
- Ability to work in international and interdisciplinary environments.
- Must hold a recognized Bachelor's degree of at least six semesters.
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- Bachelor's degree certificate
- English language proficiency certificate
- Academic transcripts
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