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Overview
The increasing complexity of our society demands for specialists who can collect, manage, analyse and present spatial data using state-of-the-art methods and tools. At Wageningen University & Research we offer a unique, top-quality programme that blends geo-information science methods, technologies and applications within environmental and life sciences for a changing world. Our Geo-Information Science graduates usually have a job waiting for them on graduation.
What makes the Geo-Information Science programme from Wageningen University and Research unique?
- A top-quality Geo-information science programme with integration of environmental and life science themes
- The close and personal contacts with staff and fellow students create an informal and enjoyable study atmosphere where you will feel at home quickly.
- A practical study with a focus on skill-building and the work field requirements.
- A close international student group, where you meet students from all over the world
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Tracks:
- Remote sensing and Land Monitoring
- Geo-information Systems Engineering
- Human – Space Interactions
- Geo-Data Science
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , EEA/EU
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- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
More details
Application via Studielink will open in October
Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
120 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Geography Informatics & Information Sciences Geographical Information Systems (GIS) View 26 other Masters in Geography in NetherlandsExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Required
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
Students who wish to enrol in a MSc programme at Wageningen University must:
- have a BSc degree (or equivalent) in a field of science relevant to the programme selected;
- have a Grade Point Average for their BSc of at least 7 (or 70% of the maximum of the scale);
- be fluent in English, both written and spoken.
- The master's Geo-Information Science brings together knowledge from a wide range of disciplines, for example Environmental Sciences, Social Sciences and Geo-Information Sciences. You have a bachelor's degree in the field of Environmental Sciences (planning, soil and water, hydrology, forest and nature, ecology, biology) or Information Technology. Some basic knowledge of GIS (geo-information systems) and remote sensing is required.
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International
17616 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17616 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
1084 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1084 EUR per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Wageningen
700 - 800 EUR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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