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Tuition fee
185000 SEK / year
Free
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Tuition fee
185000 SEK / year
Free
Unknown
Duration
24 months
Duration
24 months
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Start date
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Campus location
Lund, Sweden
Campus location
Lund, Sweden
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Lund University's GIS and Remote Sensing MS program offers a comprehensive exploration of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and remote sensing technologies. Join Lund University to gain expertise in spatial data analysis, satellite imagery interpretation, and contribute to impactful geospatial research and applications.

Overview

Welcome to Lund University's GIS and Remote Sensing MS program. This program provides a unique opportunity to delve into the realm of geospatial technologies, harnessing the power of GIS and remote sensing for data-driven decision making. Join Lund University to become a skilled geospatial professional at the forefront of spatial data analysis.

Key Features

  • Integration of GIS and remote sensing principles and applications
  • Hands-on training in geospatial data collection, analysis, and interpretation
  • Focus on satellite imagery processing, classification, and spatial modeling
  • Exploration of spatial analysis techniques and geodatabase management
  • Collaborative projects with renowned researchers and industry partners
  • Access to state-of-the-art geospatial labs and software

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Remote Sensing and Image Analysis
  • Spatial Analysis and Modeling
  • Geospatial Data Visualization
  • Advanced Remote Sensing Techniques
  • GIS Programming and Automation
  • Research Methods in GIS and Remote Sensing

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
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90
IELTS
6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Lund, Sweden

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL® IBT
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90
IELTS
6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in geography, environmental science, geoinformatics, or a related field
  • Proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and remote sensing tools
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of purpose highlighting interest in GIS and remote sensing and research goals
  • Transcripts showing relevant coursework in GIS, remote sensing, or spatial analysis

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    185000 SEK / year
    ≈ 185000 SEK / year
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    Free

Additional Details

  • There are no tuition fees for citizens of the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland.

Living costs

Lund

Sweden
7428 - 11057 SEK / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for GIS and Remote Sensing.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Lund University Global Scholarship
Merit-based

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Lund University
Lund, Sweden
Provided by university
Grant
5000 SEK
Deadline
Not specified
Travel Scholarships

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Lund University
Lund, Sweden
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships

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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Digital Payment Solution Scholarship
Merit-based

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Kreditkortlistan
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
15 Sep 2027
Global Access Scholarships

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Institute of Customer Management
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based

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Diamant Gerstein
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pinsky Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
Need-based

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Leopold Figl Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships

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European Commission
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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Shield Your Body
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available

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