Degree programme Geodesy and Geoinformation (Bachelor) accredited

Important information

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Admission requirements

A prerequisite for application is the general high-school graduation certificate (Abitur) or a comparable qualification for admission to higher education.

German language requirements

International applicants and German applicants with foreign school leaving certificate please find information here: language requirements.

Information on Studienkolleg

Applicants with foreign higher education entrance qualifications that do not allow immediate admission to a university in Germany, can attend a Studienkolleg (preparatory college) to acquire the subject-specific university entrance qualification. Please find further information on the Studienkolleg pages.
This degree program relates to the following specialized course at the Studienkolleg:
T-course

General information for the degree programme

The programme imparts competence in capturing, analysing, modelling and visualising space-related information and its changes over time. During the six semesters of their studies students gain competence in Mathematics and Physics for Engineers, Software Development, Surveying and Engineering Geodesy, Geoinformatics, Physical Geodesy, Adjustment Theory and Statistics, Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing, Land and Real Estate Management. The programme enables the students to solve diverse geodetic tasks by applying the appropriate methods and to transfer learned strategies to new problems.

Subject of the study programme is also the acquisition and training of personal skills such as learning foreign languages, and project and time management. Various teaching methods are offered, as for example geodetic field work, computer exercises, projects, and excursions. By working in groups during field work and projects, students train to organize team work, to adapt to changing team situations, and to solve problems as a team. The programme concludes with writing of a Bachelor's thesis. Graduates continue their education with a master course or find employment in public administration or in the private sector.