Geo-informatics

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University University of Augsburg
Degree Master

Degree Master of Science, M.Sc.
Study Type Second cycle
Mode of admission without admission restriction
Deadline for Beginning Students Bewerbungsfristen für weiterführende Studiengänge entnehmen Sie bitte den Studiengangsseiten.
Standard period of study (amount) 4 semesters
Study Mode (elucidation) full time
Location (main / branches campus) Augsburg
Admission semester summer and winter semester
Subject

Das Applied Computer Science gehört zum Studienbereiche Computer Science der Fächergruppe Mathematics, Natural Sciences.
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Applied Computer Science

Das Geography gehört zum Studienbereiche Geography der Fächergruppe Mathematics, Natural Sciences.
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Geography

Das Geoinformatics gehört zum Studienbereiche Computer Science der Fächergruppe Mathematics, Natural Sciences.
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Geoinformatics
Areas of Concentration Analysis of Geographical Processes and Spatial Data, Geographical Process Modelling and Visualisation, Geosimulation, Visual Geodata Mining

Field of study
- Target group Graduates of a Bachelor's degree in Geoinformatics, Geography (with at least 20 ECTS in Geoinformatics), Computer Science with minor / application subject Geography (at least 12 ECTS) or subject-related courses at a German university
- kind of Master course according to the KMK consecutive
- Main instruction language English
- Further language(s) German
- Annotation of the Higher Education Institution Accredited degree programme
  Approval-free without NC with selection procedure
- Course Website
- Link to the programme in the Accreditation Council database
- Link to the Higher Education Institution ranking at CHE
Access and Admission Requirements
- Mode of admission without admission restriction
- Admission semester summer and winter semester
- 1. Academic degree of a Bachelor’s course in Geoinformatics or Geography with Geoinformatics (at least 20 ECTS) or Computer Science with Geography as a minor/application subject (at least 12 ECTS) or subject-related courses at a German university.
  
  2. Overall grade of at least 2.99 according to the General Examination Regulations of the University of Augsburg or another equivalent German or foreign academic degree in natural sciences with an equivalent overall grade.
  
  3. Basic knowledge in a programming or script language as well as a minimum Level C1 English.
  
  4. Subject-specific proof: at a minimum, you must have taken a lecture on geoinformatics, a lecture on cartography, a tutorial on geoinformation systems, an application course involving GIS or programming, and a programming course (language irrelevant).
  Knowledge of GIS is mandatory.
- Completion of first university degree Bachelor/Bakkalaureus
Programme Dates and Deadlines
- Sommersemester 2026
- - Lecture period
  - 13.04.2026 — 17.07.2026
    Die Lehrveranstaltungen fallen innerhalb des Semesters aus: 01.05.2026 (Tag der Arbeit) 14.05.2026 (Christi Himmelfahrt) 25.05.2026 (Pfingstmontag) 26.05.2026 (Dienstag nach Pfingsten) 04.06.2026 (Fronleichnam)
  - Deadlines for Germans and foreigners with German university entrance qualifications
    Beginning Students
    
    Bewerbungsfristen für weiterführende Studiengänge entnehmen Sie bitte den Studiengangsseiten.
  - Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    Bewerbungsfrist EU-Ausländer Bewerbungsfristen für weiterführende Studiengänge entnehmen Sie bitte den Studiengangsseiten.
  - Deadlines for International Students from Countries that are not EU Members
    Bewerbungsfrist Nicht-EU-Ausländer Bewerbungsfristen für weiterführende Studiengänge entnehmen Sie bitte den Studiengangsseiten.
- Wintersemester 2026/2027
- - Lecture period
  - 12.10.2026 — 05.02.2027
    Die Lehrveranstaltungen fallen innerhalb des Semesters aus: 24.12.2026 bis 06.01.2027 (Weihnachtsferien)
  - Deadlines for Germans and foreigners with German university entrance qualifications
    Beginning Students
    
    Bewerbungsfristen für weiterführende Studiengänge entnehmen Sie bitte den Studiengangsseiten.
  - Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    Bewerbungsfrist EU-Ausländer Bewerbungsfristen für weiterführende Studiengänge entnehmen Sie bitte den Studiengangsseiten.
  - Deadlines for International Students from Countries that are not EU Members
    Bewerbungsfrist Nicht-EU-Ausländer Bewerbungsfristen für weiterführende Studiengänge entnehmen Sie bitte den Studiengangsseiten.
Contact / contact person
- International Students and applicants are kindly requested to contact the International Office:
- Akademisches Auslandsamt
- Street address Universitätsstraße 6, 86159 Augsburg
- Phone 0821 598-5148
- Fax 0821 598-5142
- info(at)aaa.uni-augsburg.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact / contact person for this program
- Contact Description Institut für Geographie
- Contact person Prof. Dr. Jukka Krisp Institut für Geographie
- Street address Alter Postweg 118, 86159 Augsburg
- Phone 0821 / 5982756
- jukka.krisp(at)geo.uni-augsburg.de
- Zentrale Studienberatung
- Street address Universitätsstraße 6, 86159 Augsburg
- Phone 0821 598-5999
- Fax 0821 598-5136
- info(at)zsb.uni-augsburg.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact Herr Dr. Thomas Bodenmüller
- Function Leiter
- Responsibility Allgemeine Studienberatung, Promotionsberatung, Beratung ausländischer Studierender und Auslandsstudienberatung
- Phone 0821 598-5146
- Fax 0821 598-5136
- thomas.bodenmueller(at)zsb.uni-augsburg.de

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