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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 and 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.
Why this programme?
- 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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Courses include:
- Geo-information Science in Context
- Geoscripting
- Spatial and Temporal Analysis
- Spatial Modelling and Statistics
- Advanced Earth Observation
- Big Data
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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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Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
120 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Geography Informatics & Information Technology 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
A WUR BSc degree in Forest and Nature Conservation, International Land and Water Management, Landscape Architecture and Spatial Planning, Soil, Water, Atmosphere, or equivalent.
The norm for this equivalence is ≥6 ECTS in at least two of the following three topics:
- Geo-information sciences (GIS)
- Remote sensing
- Programming skills
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International
19600 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19600 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
2314 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2314 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
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