Master in Geospatial Information Engineering

The work developed by a student during one academic year, according to the indicative plan of the course and on a full time basis, totals 60 ECTS.


Study Programme

Course unit title Year Regime Type Subject area ECTS credits
Applied Remote Sensing 1 1st Semester Compulsory GEOI 6.0
Databases 1 1st Semester Compulsory INF 6.0
Digital Cartography 1 1st Semester Compulsory GEOI 6.0
Georeferencing and Positioning 1 1st Semester Compulsory GEOI 6.0
Applications of Positioning and Navigation 1 2nd Semester Compulsory GEOI 6.0
Digital Photogrammetry 1 2nd Semester Compulsory GEOI 6.0
Geographical Information Systems 1 2nd Semester Compulsory GEOI 6.0
Geospatial Intelligence 1 2nd Semester Compulsory INF 6.0
Programming for WebGIS 1 2nd Semester Compulsory INF 6.0
Fluvial and Coastal Systems 1 1st Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Informatics, Systems and Programming 1 1st Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Natural Risk Assessment and Management 1 1st Semester Elective * OP 6.0
System Modelling and Analysis 1 1st Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Transportation and the Environment 1 1st Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Course unit title Year Regime Type Subject area ECTS credits
3D Modelling 2 1st Semester Compulsory GEOI 6.0
Land Information Systems 2 1st Semester Compulsory GEOI 6.0
Plan of Dissertation, Internship or Project 2 1st Semester Compulsory GEOI 6.0
Systems Integration 2 1st Semester Compulsory INF 6.0
Dissertation, Internship or Project 2 2nd Semester Compulsory GEOI 30.0
Emergent Internet Services 2 1st Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Image Processing and Analysis 2 1st Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Information Systems Management 2 1st Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Mobile Computing 2 1st Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Project Management 2 1st Semester Elective * OP 6.0
Water Resources Integrated Management 2 1st Semester Elective * OP 6.0

The optional course units are offered on a yearly basis, depending on the availability of the Organic Unit