Geographic information systems, Master of Engineering

Distance learning program @ Anhalt University of Applied Sciences 

👉 The part-time Master's programme in Geoinformation Systems at Anhalt University of Applied Sciences is aimed at professionals from administration, planning, environmental and nature conservation, as well as from the utility industry and marketing. The programme provides in-depth knowledge and skills in the application and analysis of GIS. It consists of five semesters and is particularly practical, allowing solutions to everyday work problems to be developed. Content includes, among others, fundamentals and application of GIS, remote sensing, and visualization of geodata. The programme comprises 90 ECTS credits.

At a Glance

🏫 Provider Anhalt University of Applied Sciences, UAS based in Köthen (Germany)
🎓 Field of Study Technology & InformaticsCivil Engineering
📜 Degree Master of Engineering (M.Eng.)
⏳ Duration 5 Semesters
🎯 ECTS 90 Credit Points
🌍 Language of Instruction German
📖 Course contents Foundations and Applications of GIS, Remote Sensing, Mathematical Methods in Geodesy and GIS, Modelling and Analysis, Visualization of Geodata, Databases and Geodatabases, Cartography, Geodata Infrastructures, Elective Modules, such as: Spatial and Environmental Planning, Project Management, Web Mapping, Multisensory Remote Sensing Analysis
📚 Electives Spatial and environmental planning, project management, web mapping, multisensory remote sensing analysis
📅 Enrollment Winter semester
💶 Fees
from 7570 € total
🔗 More Info https://www.hs-anhalt.de

Admission requirements

A qualified university degree in a Bachelor's or Diploma program with a standard period of study of at least seven semesters (six semesters possible with the completion of additional modules) and a subsequent qualified professional practical experience of usually not less than one year. Admission is granted through an admission procedure.

Details

The Master's programme in Geographical Information Systems at Anhalt University of Applied Sciences is designed for users and potential users of geographical information systems in municipal administration, planning, environmental and nature conservation, supply industries, marketing, and other sectors. The part-time further education programme is conducted online and is available in German.

The programme aims to impart sound knowledge and skills in the application of GIS. The study involves the interdisciplinary application of scientific methods, complemented by a strong practical orientation that provides solutions to workplace problems.

The study focuses include, among others:

Foundations and application of GIS Remote sensing Mathematical methods in geodesy and GIS Modelling and analysis Visualization of geodata Databases and geodatabases Cartography Geodata infrastructures

In addition, there are elective modules such as spatial and environmental planning, project management, web mapping, and multisensory remote sensing analysis.

The programme comprises a total of 90 ECTS credits, spread over five semesters. The first presence phase serves as an introduction and is part of the program, which is mainly designed for self-study.

Career prospects are available in various areas such as municipal administrations, environmental and nature conservation, supply industries, and marketing.

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