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Master of Science

Remote Sensing, geoInformation, and Visualisation (RSIV)

University of Potsdam

Potsdam, GermanyGeography & Earth Sciences
Free TuitionAPS Requiredfull-time

Degree

Master of Science

Language

English

Tuition

Free

Duration

4 semesters

Programme Overview

RSIV is an English-language MSc focused on collecting, processing, analysing, and visualising geoscientific spatial data with remote-sensing and geoinformation methods. It combines earth observation, data processing, and visualisation for modern spatial analysis.

Admission Requirements

Minimum GPA
None stated.
English requirements
English language skills at least at B2 level (CEFR).
Accepted bachelor fields
Applicants need a first degree in Geodesy, Geoinformatics, Geography, Geosciences, Environmental Sciences, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a comparable field relevant to spatial data analysis.
APS Certificate
Yes
Thesis required
Yes
Mandatory internship
No

Costs & Funding

Tuition fee
None
Semester contribution
354.80 EUR per semester (current general University of Potsdam semester fee for Summer Semester 2026).
ECTS credits
120
Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: 354.80 EUR per semester (current general University of Potsdam semester fee for Summer Semester 2026).

Career Outcomes

The programme prepares graduates for research and applied work in remote sensing, geoinformation, geospatial analysis, spatial data processing, and visualisation.

Typical job roles

Remote sensing specialistGeoinformation analystGeospatial data scientistEnvironmental consultantResearch scientist

Target industries

Environmental monitoringAgricultureUrban planningGovernment agenciesResearch institutions

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Programme details

Degree
Master of Science
Language
English
Duration
4 semesters
Mode
full-time
Start
Winter semester
Deadline
01 June (annual)

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