Master of Science in Engineering in Geospatial Data and Positioning Technology

Education facts

Code: TAGCY

The programme provides you with knowledge in all aspects of geospatial data (geographic information) and modern positioning technologies. You will become a highly sought-after expert capable of leading rapid technological development and driving innovative geospatial data applications forward. The programme is closely connected to current research and professional practice. Several courses are conducted in collaboration with companies and public agencies through guest lectures, study visits, and project work, giving you practical experience and valuable industry contacts. A solid foundation is established in mathematics, statistics, and natural sciences. This foundation is gradually expanded with in-depth studies in IT, computer science, AI, GIS, programming and application development, image processing, the application of emerging technologies (big data, sensors, VR, digital twins, etc.), and modern positioning techniques. Specialisation includes, for example, satellite systems, laser scanning, and remote sensing.

Entry requirements

Grundläggande behörighet + Matematik 4 eller Matematik E, Fysik 2, Kemi 1. Eller: Matematik fortsättning nivå 2, Fysik nivå 2, Kemi nivå 1

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Master of Science in Engineering in Geospatial Data and Positioning Technology

  University of Gävle

  Gävle

  Start date: 31 August 2026

  End date: 8 June 2031

  Pace of study: 100 %