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Cartography

Name: Cartography
Price: Free EUR

TU Munich

Masters

Master of Science

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Non-EU Deadline

Plenty of Time

Deadline passed remaining

5/31/2026

Course Overview

The international Cartography M.Sc. is taught in English over four semesters across four European universities: TU Munich, TU Vienna, TU Dresden, and University of Twente. The program covers digital mapping, spatial information technologies, cartographic theory, geoinformatics, and creative map-making. It provides advanced skills in visualizing, analyzing, and modeling geographical/spatiotemporal data for scientific and practical applications. Students acquire expertise in GIS, modern web cartography, data visualization, and technical evaluation methods. The degree enables graduates to pursue careers in government, research, GIS/software companies, publishing, environmental management, and prepares for a PhD. Semester mobility promotes international perspectives and intercultural skills.

University Information

World Ranking
#86
Country Ranking
#3
University Type
Public

Location & Format

Countries
Germany
Cities
Munich
State/Region
Bavaria
Online Available
No

Duration & Timeline

Duration
2 years
Semesters
4 Semester
Semester Start
Winter
ECTS Credits
120 ECTS
Type of Study
Full Time

Language Requirements

Teaching Languages:

English

General Requirement: English language proof, e.g. TOEFL iBT: 88, IELTS: 6.5, CAE: A/B/C, CPE: A/B/C, PTE Academic: 65+ (required if your previous degree was not taught in English); German proficiency not required.

IELTS/TOEFL: TOEFL iBT: 88; IELTS Academic: 6.5; CAE/CPE: A/B/C; PTE Academic: 65+

German Grade: N/A

Admission Requirements

Required GPA
N/A
Work Experience
N/A
Standardized Tests
Not required
VPD (Verification of Previous Degree)
Required
Required Documents
Bachelor's degree certificate; transcript of records; English language certificate (see languageRequirement); letter of motivation; CV; two letters of recommendation; passport copy; VPD if degree was obtained outside Germany. Certified translations required if documents not in English or German. Additional documents may be requested via online application portal.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Tuition Fee (Non-EU): Freeper Semester

Tuition Fee (EU): Freeper Semester

Semester Contribution: 85

Additional Fee Information:

• No tuition charged for Erasmus Mundus Cartography M.Sc.; only semester fee applies.

Application Timeline

Application Deadlines:

Winter: 01.01. – 31.05.

Summer: N/A

Spring: N/A

Autumn: N/A

ApplicationEndDate: 31 May 2026 at UTC

ApplicationEndDateNonEU: 31 May 2026 at UTC

Contact

Contact Email
studium@tum.de

Course Tags

Kartographie M.Sc.

Master of Science in Kartographie

Kartographiestudium

Erasmus Mundus Master Kartographie

Additional Information

Deadline: Wintersemester 2026: 01.01–31.05

DeadlineLink: https://cartographymaster.eu/application/

ApplicationDeadlineLinkSecondary: https://www.tum.de/en/studies/degree-programs/detail/cartography-master-of-science-msc

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