Description
The master’s program Geodesy and Geoinformation Science at Technische Universität Berlin offers a comprehensive curriculum covering engineering measurement methods, satellite geodesy, Earth system research, computer vision, and 3D/4D modeling using geographic information systems.
Career Opportunities:
Graduates have diverse career paths, from conducting research at national and international facilities to contributing to urban planning, satellite navigation systems, and geo-information system development.
Requirement
- The formal admission requirement is a first university degree in geodesy or a related subject
- High School Certificate
- International Passport
- Photo
- English Language proficiency (Optional)
Native German speakers need good English skills, CEFR level B1. Non-native German speakers require a TOEFL test with at least 213 points or equivalent. English-speaking students with relevant qualifications are exempt from English proficiency tests.
Knowledge of German is useful but not mandatory.
Structure
Modules totaling 90 credit points are chosen from basic areas and concentrations in Geoinformation Technology, Space Geodesy and Navigation, Engineering Surveying, Estimation Theory, Computer Vision, and Remote Sensing. A project seminar is mandatory for the concentration.
The program includes a master’s thesis in the last semester worth 30 credit points. Detailed program structure is outlined in the study and examination regulations.
Fees
TU Berlin semester/student fee - the fee is around € 310 and includes public transport in Berlin. The fees do not include such expenses as books, the compulsory German language course (approx. € 100 per semester), stationery, meals, healthcare insurance, visa and accommodation. In case that a field trip should be taking place during the second semester, this will require an own share of a maximum € 200 per student.