Geodesy and Geoinformatics – Specialisation in Remote Sensing and GIS

This specialisation focuses on remote sensing, GIS, image-based earth observation, geospatial data analysis, and responsible environmental monitoring. It combines geoscience, computer science, image processing, geoinformatics, and artificial intelligence.

Academic requirements

Prior to the final admission, the admission committee can invite applicants to a 20-minute online interview with one of the lecturers of the degree programme.

Minimum GPA

No fixed minimum GPA is published on the current official programme page.

English requirements

The official programme page requires English at C1 level.

German requirements

German: C1

Accepted bachelor fields

Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent in geodesy and geoinformatics, engineering, geosciences, geography, or a related field.

APS Certificate

Yes

Mandatory internship

No

Tuition fee

None

Semester contribution

434.91 EUR per semester for Summer Semester 2026 according to the current official Leibniz University Hannover semester-fee page.

ECTS credits

120

Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: 434.91 EUR per semester for Summer Semester 2026 according to the current official Leibniz University Hannover semester-fee page.

Graduates can choose from a broad spectrum of employment opportunities.

• 1

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  München · Master of Science · English

• 2

  Applied Geosciences – Applied Mineralogy and Crystallography (AMC) (MSc)

  RWTH Aachen University

  Aachen · Master of Science · English

• 3

  Geodesy and Geoinformatics, Specialisation Hydrography

  HafenCity University Hamburg

  Hamburg · Master of Science · English

• 4

  International Master's in Geosciences: Palaeobiology

  FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg

  Erlangen · Master of Science · English

• 5

  Applied Geosciences – Computational Geology and Geophysics (CGG) (MSc)

  RWTH Aachen University

  Aachen · Master of Science · English