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M.Sc. Geodesy and Geoinformation

Technical University of Munich (TU Munich - TUM) Munich

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  • Over 1,500 EUR/sem
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  • Winter intake
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  • English
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  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 31 May
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About the programme

The Technical University of Munich (TU Munich - TUM) is one of the top universities in Germany, known for its excellence in engineering and technology. The Geodesy and Geoinformation course at TUM is highly regarded for its comprehensive curriculum and state-of-the-art facilities. Students in this program have the opportunity to learn about the measurement and representation of the Earth, as well as the use of geographic information systems for various applications. The faculty members are experts in their field and provide valuable insights and guidance to the students. Graduates from this program are well-equipped to pursue careers in surveying, mapping, and geospatial analysis.

Fields of study

Geoinformatics(Computer Science & IT)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Geodesy and Geoinformation at Technical University of Munich (TU Munich - TUM)

English language

IELTS Overall
5.5/ 9.0
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6.5

If you wish to submit a confirmation of your language of instruction as proof of your english language proficiency, the confirmation has to be issued by an administrative unit of the university (e.g. Examination Office, Registrars Office, Deans Office) on official university paper and has to bear a seal and an original signature.

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
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Prerequisites

Recognized undergraduate degree (e.g. a bachelor’s) and the successful completion of the aptitude assessment procedure. Aptitude assessment allows the TUM school or department to which you are applying the opportunity to evaluate your individual talents and motivation for study.

Application Period Winter semester: 01.04. – 31.05.

Selection takes place through an aptitude assessment procedure. The aptitude assessment is a two-part procedure after the submission of an official application to a program. In this procedure, the TUM school determines whether you meet the specific requirements for its Master’s degree program.

In the initial stages, the grades you obtained during your Bachelor’s program, as well as your written documents, will be evaluated using a point system. Depending on the amount of points accumulated, applicants are either immediately admitted, rejected, or invited to an admissions interview.

Minimum requirements to apply for a Master’s program at TUM are a recognized undergraduate degree (e.g. a Bachelor’s) and the successful completion of the aptitude assessment procedure. The aptitude assessment allows the TUM school to which you are applying to evaluate your individual talents and motivation for study.

During the application period, you must apply through the TUMonline application portal (opens in a new tab) and upload your application documents.

If you receive an offer of admission, you will additionally have to submit individual documents as notarized (opens in a new tab) hardcopies by post to be enrolled.

Generally, applicants with a qualification for postgraduate studies (e.g. a Bachelor’s) obtained outside of the EU / EEA must have their documents reviewed in advance through uni-assist. (opens in a new tab)

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Geodesy and Geoinformation

Programme-specific documents

Degree Certificate and Diploma or Subject and Grade Transcript of Studies to Date

Transcript of Records

Proof of English Language Proficiency

Letter of Motivation

Complete and Current Résumé

Passport

if applicable: Proof of Internships or Professional Experience (optional)

Preliminary Documentation (VPD) if the qualification for graduate studies (e.g. a bachelor’s) was obtained outside the EU/EEA (from winter semester 2025/26: outside Germany)

This programme applies directly to the university, with a VPD from uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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Apostille and notarization

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Geodesy and Geoinformation at Technical University of Munich (TU Munich - TUM)

Application procedure

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Selection process

The selection is made via a so-called aptitude procedure. In the two-stage process, after an official application has been submitted, applicants are assessed to determine whether they meet the specific requirements for the master's program. In the first stage, the bachelor's degree grade and the submitted documents are evaluated by means of a point system. Depending on the score achieved, they are either admitted immediately, rejected, or invited to a selection interview.

Application quick facts

Apply via

uni-assist VPD, then direct

uni-assist checks your papers first. Then the university decides on your application.

Mode

online

APS

Required for Application

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

Application fee

75 EUR

Address

Technical University of Munich

Arcisstrasse 21

80333 Munich

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Costs

Tuition

Over 1,500 EUR

per semester

Semester contribution

N/A

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

14,904 – 23,904 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.

This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.

Additional fee information

6000 Euros/semester

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