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Technical University of Munich
Munich
Cartography
Subjects: Geography
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
The Cartography course equips students with the expertise to visually represent, analyze, and explore the digital earth, focusing on its spatiotemporal objects and facts. The curriculum covers essential methods and applications in spatial data modeling, data analysis, and the visualization of geographical information. The Master's program in Cartography addresses complex spatial questions within our globalized and digitalized society. It recognizes the growing importance of cartographic visualization and analysis across various disciplines, including environmental and climate protection, geology, spatial planning, agriculture, and forestry. Students gain foundational methodological and technical knowledge, with a strong emphasis on creating readable, aesthetic, and user-friendly visualizations of geodata. The course also explores the development of innovative representation methods in modern cartography, particularly in web and internet cartography. This program is designed to foster a deep understanding of how to effectively communicate spatial information, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to tackle the challenges of our increasingly interconnected world.
Program Information
| Study Location | Munich |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 85 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | 88 |
Students must submit proof of competence in English (e.g. IELTS, TOEFL) with a minimum score of 6.5 (IELTS) or 88 (TOEFL Internet based testing) before they can be admitted to the program
Qualification Requirements
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. Aptitude assessment allows the TUM school or department to which you are applying the opportunity to evaluate your individual talents and motivation for study.
Document Requirements
Statement of Purpose that indicates the reason(s) you are interested in the programme you applied for Submit 1 Curriculum Vitae/Resume Submit 1 Passport-sized photograph Submit 1 Passport Biodata Page photocopy (the Passport page that contains your personal particulars) Akademische Prufstelle (APS) Certificate (Required for all applicants who hold a degree from China, India or Vietnam). For more information, please refer to: APS China APS India (For Indian applicants, please refer to our FAQ page under Admissions (Master Degree) – Questions on Admission Requirements (Master Programmes) – Q4 for a guide on how to apply for APS India.) APS Vietnam Proof of English Proficiency – TOEFL or IELTS (Required for applicants whose native tongue or medium of instruction from previous studies is not in English)
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Admission Exam |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist with VPD |
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