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    Geo-information Science & Earth Observation

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    Enschede, NLMScIn-person2 years
    €43,400.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits

    Geo-information Science & Earth Observation at Universiteit Twente is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Enschede, NL. Tuition is €43,400.

    About the program

    The program covers acquisition, analysis, and processing of geo-information data using GIS, remote sensing, and data science to address global challenges like climate change, disaster resilience, and sustainable development. Students specialize in areas such as GeoAI, Resources Security, Urban and Land Futures, or Disaster Resilience, with elective courses and a thesis research project.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jul 15, 2026
    Fall 2027
    Jun 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL iBT (internet-based) before January 2026, certificate not older than two years, with an overall score of 80 and a minimum sub-score of 20 on speaking and writing.
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS (academic) with an overall band score of at least 6.0 (with a minimum sub-score of 6.0 for speaking and writing) and certificates not older than two years.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1 year orientation year (zoekjaar) for job search (Netherlands)

    €37,500.00
    Avg starting salary
    €15,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Geo-information Science & Earth Observation at Universiteit Twente cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Geo-information Science & Earth Observation at Universiteit Twente is €43,400 across 120 required credits.
    Is Geo-information Science & Earth Observation at Universiteit Twente online or in-person?
    Geo-information Science & Earth Observation at Universiteit Twente is offered in-person.
    How long does Geo-information Science & Earth Observation at Universiteit Twente take to complete?
    Geo-information Science & Earth Observation at Universiteit Twente is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Geo-information Science & Earth Observation at Universiteit Twente?
    Per the program's published guidance: A 3.0 or higher Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) on a 4.0 scale, or Upper Second Class standing or higher
    What work-permit options follow Geo-information Science & Earth Observation at Universiteit Twente?
    Post-completion work rights for Geo-information Science & Earth Observation at Universiteit Twente: 1 year orientation year (zoekjaar) for job search (Netherlands)