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M.Sc. Geodesy and Geoinformatics

Leibniz University Hannover Hanover

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  • Winter and summer
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  • English or German
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  • 30 Nov
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About the programme

Leibniz University Hannover, located in Germany, is a prestigious institution known for its comprehensive range of subjects and strong emphasis on research. Among its diverse faculties, the university is particularly renowned for its programs in Geodesy and Geoinformatics. This field, which focuses on the measurement and representation of the Earth, combines elements of science and technology to address critical issues related to spatial data. Students and researchers in Geodesy and Geoinformatics at Leibniz University Hannover work on cutting-edge projects, including satellite geodesy, remote sensing, and spatial data analysis. The university's commitment to innovation and excellence in this area prepares graduates to make significant contributions to environmental management, urban planning, and global navigation systems.

Fields of study

Geoinformatics(Computer Science & IT)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Geodesy and Geoinformatics at Leibniz University Hannover

English language

IELTS Overall
7/ 9.0
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Geodesy and Geoinformatics

  • Specialisation in Geomatics
  • Specialisation in Navigation and Field Robotics

Depending on the specialisation:

  • German C1 OR English C1
  • German C1

German language

Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5

Academic requirements

Minimum ECTS credits
180

ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.

MOI accepted as English proof
Not Accepted
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at least 150 out of 180 credit points have been earned and it is to be expected that the Bachelor degree or equivalent will be completed by the end of the first semester of the Bachelor 's degree

Tests and documents

Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Not required
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Required
Letters of Recommendation
Not required
GRE
Not required
GMAT
Not required
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APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

(1) Has acquired an equivalent degree from another foreign higher education institution in a suitable prior academic study;

(2) applicants who have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent equivalent at the time of application are not yet eligible for access.

if at least 150 out of 180 credit points have been earned and it is to be expected that the Bachelor degree or equivalent will be completed by the end of the first semester of the Bachelor 's degree

3. Master's degree is obtained. In the case of bachelor programs with higher standard study periods or For a different total score, 83% of the total score must have been achieved. From the Previous grades must be determined by an average grade in the selection procedure according irrespective of whether the result of the bachelor's examination deviates from this.

(4) Applicants who neither have a German higher education entrance qualification nor Beyond that have acquired their Bachelor degree at a German university, beyond over for the degree has sufficient knowledge of the German language at the level C1 GER.

5. Has sufficient knowledge of the English language at the C1 level.

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Geodesy and Geoinformatics

Programme-specific documents

university entrance qualification (e.g. high school diploma).

A university entrance qualification is not required if you are currently studying at Leibniz Universität Hannover.

Bachelor's degree certificate (if you already have one).

Complete and up-to-date record of your previous studies with details of the credit points and the average grade.

CV

A CV is not required if you are currently studying at LUH.

Proof of language skills

For applicants from China, India and Vietnam (except Macao and Hong Kong): APS

Applicants with certificates from India may only submit their APS certificate in the admissions process for the winter semester 2023/2024 up to enrollment.

The obligation to present an APS certificate does not apply to :

Persons with Indian certificates who already live in Germany and present a valid residence permit .

Persons with Indian certificates who have successfully passed an assessment test in Germany.

This programme applies directly to the university. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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Apostille and notarization

Requirements vary by nationality and issuing country. Many German universities require certified translations and, in some cases, document apostilles. Verify current requirements directly with the admissions office, or use our document services for guided preparation.

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Geodesy and Geoinformatics at Leibniz University Hannover

Application procedure

. Application

☐ I know that the application is exclusively online. Sending documents by post is not necessary.

☐ I completed the online application on the website of Leibniz University of Hannover.

☐ The application form at the end of the application has been

☐ saved, ☐ printed, ☐ signed & ☐ scanned.

☐ I have gathered all documents that are mentioned on the second page of the application form.

☐ I have scanned the signed application form and the required documents and compiled them in the

correct order into one single PDF file and named it as follows: LAST NAME first name_applicant

number.pdf, e.g. DOE John_94345678.pdf

☐ I checked my documents for completeness.

☐ I uploaded my PDF file via the provided upload link.

Selection process

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Application quick facts

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Direct to university

APS

Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Application fee

0 EUR

Complexity

Medium

Address

If you have all of the documents needed, put them into an envelope and send it to us to:

Leibniz Universität Hannover

Immatrikulationsamt

Welfengarten 1

30167 Hannover

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

400 EUR

per semester

Application fee

0 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,704 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

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