Munich€6,800 / semester · 2027/28 · non-EU €6,800 / semester · 2027/28 · for you (non-EU)
83% free electives · 8% maths and foundations
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Geodesy and Geoinformation
Geodäsie und Geoinformation
- Specialist subjects 54%
- Data and computing 15%
- Projects and labs 11%
- Thesis 10%
Our classification by 68 module titles, weighted by credits.
A 4-semester master's programme, taught in English, in Munich.
Price€6,800/ semester · 2027/28 · non-EU €6,800/ semester · 2027/28 · non-EU For you · non-EU
Next dateNext start
LanguageEnglishRequires Ielts academic 6.5
Duration4 semesters
What you will study
68 modules published
Across 2 years of study.
Where will you be?
4 semesters, one by one
Each block is what the institution publishes for that semester.
Year 1
5 modules25 ECTS
26 modules
Year 2
32 modules
Semester 4Not stated
StudyYear known, semester not
How does study run?
6 lines through 2 years
One line per theme. Hollow stop: the semester isn't stated. Our classification by module titles.
Year 1Year 2
Specialist subjects
Satellite Geodesy for Earth System applicationsGeodetic Seminar
Time and FrequencySelected Topics of Physical GeodesyRemote Sensing - Seminar+13
Advanced Aspects of Height systemsIonosphere Monitoring and ModelingHydrogeodesy: Monitoring Surface Waters from Space+20
Data and computing
Principles of ProgrammingSpatial Data Management and Visualization
Big Geospatial Data Analysis and ManagementPoint Cloud ProcessingObservation Techniques and Data Analysis of Space Geodesy+4
Spatial Data Management and System Architectures - Advanced Methods
Projects and labs
Instruments of land mobilisation - theory and practiceLand management international - theory and practice
Project Monitoring of Geodetic Fundamental StationsAdvanced GIS ProjectProject Engineering Geodesy+2
Business and management
Geodetic Engineering and Consulting
Real estate economicsApplied Land Management
Maths and foundations
Geodetic Astronomy
Languages and communication
Spatial and Semantic Modeling of the Environment
Year 1 · 31 modules
Satellite Geodesy for Earth System applications
Geodetic Seminar
Principles of Programming
Spatial Data Management and Visualization
Geodetic Engineering and Consulting
Time and Frequency
Selected Topics of Physical Geodesy
Remote Sensing - Seminar
Satellite Orbits and Sensors
Mobile Laser Scanning
Geodetic Monitoring
High Mountain Cartography
Engineering Geodesy in Tunnelling
Climate Signatures in the Hydrosphere
Earth Observations Mission Development Seminar
Earth System Modelling
Gravity field
Sensors and Applications in Close-Range-Photogrammetry
Development of Municipalities and Rural Areas
Positioning and Navigation
Remote Sensing Methods
Big Geospatial Data Analysis and Management
Point Cloud Processing
Observation Techniques and Data Analysis of Space Geodesy
Data Analysis and Numerical Methods in Satellite Geodesy
Geo Sensor Networks and the Internet of Things
Spatial Data Integration
Spatial Visual Analytics
Instruments of land mobilisation - theory and practice
Land management international - theory and practice
Spatial and Semantic Modeling of the Environment
Year 2 · 32 modules
Advanced Aspects of Height systems
Ionosphere Monitoring and Modeling
Hydrogeodesy: Monitoring Surface Waters from Space
Land and Real Estate Valuation
Satellite Altimetry and Physical Oceanography
Receiver Technology
Geophysics and Solid Earth Processes
Remote Sensing – Advanced Methods
International land rights
International rural development
Mixed Reality and Cognition
Earth Observations Mission Design Seminar
Professional Applications of Geoinformatics
Navigation and Sensor fusion
Industrial Photogrammetry
Seminar Navigation and GNSS
Seminar Earth System
Seminar Geodetic Space Techniques
Metrology and Quality
Remote Sensing Applications
Reference Systems and Earth Rotation
Spatial planning and policies
Geostatistics and Geomarketing
Spatial Data Management and System Architectures - Advanced Methods
Project Monitoring of Geodetic Fundamental Stations
Advanced GIS Project
Project Engineering Geodesy
Scientific paper writing - theory and practice
Project Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
Real estate economics
Applied Land Management
Geodetic Astronomy
How does the focus shift?
From data and computing to projects and labs
Share of modules by theme in each semester. Our classification by module titles.
Year 1Year 2
Year 1
Year 2
- Specialist subjects
- Maths and foundations
- Data and computing
- Business and management
- Languages and communication
- Projects and labs
What are all the subjects?
All 68 modules
Year 1 · 31 modules
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| 3 | |
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| 3 | |
| 5 | |
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Source: tum.de, checked 30 Oct 2026
Year 2 · 32 modules
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| 3 | |
| 3 | |
| 3 | |
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Source: tum.de, checked 30 Oct 2026
Modules · 5 modules · 50 ECTS
| Module | ECTS |
|---|---|
| 5 | |
| 5 | |
| 30 | |
| 5 | |
| 5 |
Source: tum.de, checked 30 Oct 2026
The degree in facts
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7
QualificationMaster of Science · Abbr: M.Sc.
Credits120 ECTS
Study modeFull time
Delivery?Not found on official pages
CampusMunich
How it differs
Against similar programmes
Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.
What is there more of here?
More thesis than 2 of 3 similar
Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.
This programmeGeodesy and Geoinformation
TUM
TUM68
3 of 6 similar programmes publish too few modules to compare.
- Specialist subjects
- Maths and foundations
- Data and computing
- Business and management
- Society, ethics and law
- Languages and communication
- Research methods
- Projects and labs
- Internship
- Thesis
- Free electives
Is this a typical programme?
More thesis than usual
Share here against the average of 3 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.
More here than typical
Specialist subjects
Thesis
About the same as typical: projects and labs, business and management, data and computing, internship, languages and communication, maths and foundations, society, ethics and law.
Where you'll study
Studying in Munich
What is the campus like?
City sizeOver 1 million people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 1,505,036 in 2025
Distance to the centre≈ 1.4 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingHelp finding a room, no rooms of its own
RankingQS World University Rankings 2027: #1, national
FacilitiesSports hallInferred, Library
FoodCanteen
The rest of what we hold on TUM is on its page.
What it costs
At least €13,794 for the first year
What does the first year cost?
≥ €13,794 first year · 2027/28 · non-EU · our sum
Tuition 2027/28 · 2 semesters€13,600
Semester contribution · 2 semesters€194
?Not published: application fee, visa fee, insurance and living costs
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Every fee as the institution publishes it (2)
| Fee | Who pays it | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester contribution | All applicants | 2026 | €97 / semester |
| Tuition | Non-EU/EEA citizens | 2027/28 | €6,800 / semester |
Scholarships
- TUM scholarship for international students€500–€1,800 / semester · Non-EU/EEA citizens
What changes the price?
1 thing that move it
−€1,800
TUM scholarship for international students
Is that expensive?
A typical price
Among 8 similar programmes, in euros / semester
This programme €6,800
Costs more than 4 of 7 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €2,057 and €6,800.
Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).
All 8, cheapest first
| Architecture and Construction (VŠB – Technická univerzita Ostrava) | 2026/27 | ≈ €2,057 |
| Civil Engineering - Building and Industry Construction (VŠB – Technická univerzita Ostrava) | 2026/27 | ≈ €2,057 |
| Geoinformatics (VŠB – Technická univerzita Ostrava) | 2026/27 | ≈ €2,057 |
| Landschaftsarchitektur (Technische Universität München) | 2027/28 | ≈ €4,600 |
| This programme | 2027/28 | ≈ €6,800 |
| Bauingenieurwesen (Technische Universität München) | 2027/28 | ≈ €6,800 |
| Information Technologies for the Built Environment (Technische Universität München) | 2027/28 | ≈ €6,800 |
| Ressourceneffizientes und Nachhaltiges Bauen (Technische Universität München) | 2027/28 | ≈ €6,800 |
How to start
Next: 18 Oct 2027
Dates that differ by citizenship are marked for your group.
When does it happen?
Next upProgramme starts
Every date (1 date)
Oct 2027
- Programme starts
Is my language good enough?
English requirement6.5 IELTS overall6 tests accepted
All 7 accepted proofs
| Language: English · Alternative: No · Deadline note: proof by end of application period · Proof required: Yes |
| Cambridge cae · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Grades: A; B; C · Language: English |
| Cambridge cpe · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Grades: A; B; C · Language: English |
| Ielts academic 6.5 · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English |
| Prior studies in english · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English · Min share percent: 50 |
| Pte academic 65 · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English |
| Toefl ibt 88 · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English |
What are the steps?
- 1Check you qualifyExample: Bachelor · Qualification: Recognized undergraduate degree
- 2Prove your languageLanguage: English · Alternative: No · Deadline note: proof by end of application period · Proof required: Yes
+6 more
- Cambridge cae · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Grades: A; B; C · Language: English
- Cambridge cpe · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Grades: A; B; C · Language: English
- Ielts academic 6.5 · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English
- Prior studies in english · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English · Min share percent: 50
- Pte academic 65 · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English
- Toefl ibt 88 · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English
- 3Admission tests·Unknown
- 4How they chooseAptitude Assessment for Master · Stages: 2 · Criterion: Aptitude assessment
- 5Where you applyKind: Direct online · Portal: TUMonline · Preliminary review: uni-assist VPD for degrees obtained outside Germany
- 6Documents·Unknown
- 7Deadline·Unknown
- 8StartDate: 18 Oct 2027 · Kind: Lecture start · Term: Winter semester · 2027/28 · Semester start: 1 Oct 2027
What do they ask for?
AdmissionKind: Application documents · Items: Degree Certificate and Diploma or Subject and Grade Transcript of Studies to Date; Transcript of Records; Proof of English Language Proficiency; Statement of purpose (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 Germany)Kind: Enrollment documents · Items: Application for Enrollment (signed); Degree Certificate and Diploma (authentic document); Transcript of Records (authentic document); Most Current Photo (as for ID)
What else to look at
Other options
How do the alternatives compare?
4 of 6 similar publish a price
Similar: same level, field and language, Germany
The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.
| This programmeGeodesy and Geoinformation TUM | SimilarInformation Technologies for the Built Environment TUM | SimilarLandscape Architecture TUM | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | €6,800 / semester · 2027/28 | €6,800 / semester · 2027/28 | €4,600 / semester · 2027/28 |
| Duration | 4 semesters | 4 semesters | 3 semesters |
| Language | English | English | German and English |
| Next date | 18 Oct 2027 | 18 Oct 2027 | 12 Apr 2027 |
5 of 6 publish a next date.
TUM · MunichGermany
Cartography
No fee (as stated) / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source
- 120
- credits (ECTS)
- 2 yr
- length
Next date
TUM · SingaporeGermany
Rail and Urban Transport
?Price not found on official pages
- 120
- credits (ECTS)
- 2 yr
- length
TUM · MunichGermany
Resource Efficient and Sustainable Building
Ressourceneffizientes und Nachhaltiges Bauen
€6,800 / semester · 2027/28 · non-EU €6,800 / semester · 2027/28 · for you (non-EU)
- 120
- credits (ECTS)
- 2 yr
- length
Next date
Where this comes from
Every fact has a source
Why trust this page?
94 facts from 6 official sources
Checked 5 days ago.
94facts with a quote
6official pages
3fields marked unknown
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The short version
The programme, from the facts
Geodesy and Geoinformation is a master's programme in architecture and building at Technische Universität München in Munich, Germany. It takes 4 semesters. It carries 120 ECTS credits. Teaching is in English.
The institution publishes 68 modules. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are data and computing (15%), projects and labs (11%) and thesis (10%).
How much does Geodesy and Geoinformation cost?
€6,800 / semester · 2027/28 · non-EU.
When is the next deadline or start?
18 Oct 2027 (Next start).
What language is it taught in?
English (Requires Ielts academic 6.5).
How long does it take?
4 semesters.
Where is it?
Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany.
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Everything we hold
All 20 fields we hold
Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.
Money · 1 with values
Scholarships€500–€1,800 / semester · Non-EU/EEA citizens
Dates · 1 with values
StartDate: 18 Oct 2027 · Kind: Lecture start · Term: Winter semester · 2027/28 · Semester start: 1 Oct 2027
Admission · 5 with values
How to applyKind: Direct online · Portal: TUMonline · Preliminary review: uni-assist VPD for degrees obtained outside Germany
AdmissionKind: Application documents · Items: Degree Certificate and Diploma or Subject and Grade Transcript of Studies to Date; Transcript of Records; Proof of English Language Proficiency; Statement of purpose (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 Germany)Kind: Enrollment documents · Items: Application for Enrollment (signed); Degree Certificate and Diploma (authentic document); Transcript of Records (authentic document); Most Current Photo (as for ID)
Language requirementLanguage: English · Alternative: No · Deadline note: proof by end of application period · Proof required: YesCambridge cae · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Grades: A; B; C · Language: EnglishCambridge cpe · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Grades: A; B; C · Language: EnglishIelts academic 6.5 · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: EnglishPrior studies in english · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English · Min share percent: 50Pte academic 65 · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: EnglishToefl ibt 88 · Scope: TUM-wide minimum for programmes taught in this language · Language: English
Prior educationExample: Bachelor · Qualification: Recognized undergraduate degree
Selection criteriaAptitude Assessment for Master · Stages: 2 · Criterion: Aptitude assessment
Programme · 8 with values · 2 without
CampusMunich
QualificationMaster of Science · Abbr: M.Sc.
Credits120 ECTS
Delivery?Not found on official pages
Duration4 semesters · Mode: Full time
Language of instructionEnglish
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7
Outcomes?Not found on official pages
Start ruleMonth: October · Terms: Winter semester
Study modeFull time
Institution record: Technische Universität München