Cartography

Cartography M.Sc. is a four semester Master of Science Programme of four universities in Munich, Vienna, Dresden and Twente. It focusses on a broad education in cartography and geoinformatics.

Location

One semester at all four partner universities

Institute

University of Twente

For who?

Studentes

Date & Time(s)

Starts every October

Summary

During the 1st semester at TUM, the foundations in cartography and geovisualization are taught. In the 2nd semester at TUW students gain knowledge in multimedia cartography, especially in web mapping, mobile internet and location-based services (LBS). Students specialize in mobile cartography and 3D cartography in the 3rd semester at TUD. During the first and third semester, online modules from the University of Twente are integrated in the curriculum. Students choose one of the four universities where they spend their fourth semester to write their master’s thesis.

Learning outcomes

The module catalog (Module Catalog (cartographymaster.eu)) includes all courses (topics) with corresponding learning outcomes. It is too much to all put it in this document, but if you are interested, please read the module catalog.


Entry requirements

You are eligible to be admitted to the Cartography programme, if you have:

  • A bachelor degree or equivalent in a related discipline
  • English language proficiency


Who is this offered to?

Students who are self-disciplined and show initiative, are independent thinkers but also team players and are interested in art, science and technology.

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