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MSc in Geography and Geoinformatics

MSc in Geography and Geoinformatics

University of Copenhagen (KU)

Duration

2 years

Intake

September

Degree

Master’s

Program Overview

The MSc in Geography and Geoinformatics at the University of Copenhagen is a comprehensive 2-year full-time program designed to equip students with interdisciplinary skills to analyze local, national, and global challenges. The program offers three specializations: Geoinformatics, Physical Geography, and Human Geography. Students learn a combination of theoretical, analytical, and practical methods, including GIS and Earth Observation technologies, enabling them to work effectively in areas such as urban planning, environmental monitoring, resource management, and sustainability.

The curriculum includes classroom teaching, project work, and field studies, along with the option to do projects in practice or study abroad. Graduates are prepared for careers in consultancy, public administration, NGOs, international organizations, and research. The program emphasizes bridging natural and social sciences to address complex societal issues.

Key Information

University

University of Copenhagen (KU)

Campus

Copenhagen

Total Credits

120

Study Mode

Full-time

Loan Availability

No

Program Details

Duration

2 years

Tuition Fee:

9,750 USD per semester

Format

Full-time

Attendance:

On Campus Learning

Study Gap:

10 years

Fees & Funding:

Course Structure

Year 1:

  • Block 1: Remote Sensing of the Bio-Geosphere + Restricted elective course
  • Block 2: Advanced Geoinformatics + Restricted elective course
  • Block 3: Restricted elective course + Elective course
  • Block 4: Restricted elective course + Elective course

Year 2:

  • Block 1: Restricted elective course
  • Block 2: Thesis (part 1)
  • Block 3: Restricted elective course or Thesis continuation
  • Block 4: Thesis continuation (if 60 ECTS thesis)

Entry Requirement

Academic

You must have a relevant Bachelor's degree or equivalent from Danish or international universities.

Language

IELTS - 6.5/6

TOEFL - 83

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