The degree programme in geomatics provides students with knowledge needed in professional duties requiring research, planning, implementing and supervising expertise in the fields of geodesy, cartography, geoinformatics, photogrammetry and remote sensing. The professional objective of the degree programme is to educate students in these fields, give students information about the scientific principles that these fields are based on, and to provide them with the ability to assume responsibility for development, planning and managerial duties related to these fields. The scientific objective of the degree programme is to provide students with the ability to independently acquire and assess scientific knowledge, solve problems and perform research work, postgraduate studies and expert duties.
Majors offered in English during the application round of 2011 (Please note, that these will be confirmed separately each fall):
More information about the programme can be found here (into.aalto.fi)
The applicants for master's degree should fill in the on-line application form, available only during the application period 2 January - 15 February.
In addition to lectures, a course may include problem-solving exercises, individual or group design work or laboratory work.
Degrees:
Four schools starting from 2011:
School of Engineering, School of Chemical Technology, School of Science, School of Electrical Engineering
Established: 1849
Students: 15 000
Staff members: 4000
Campuses:
Main campus in Otaniemi, Espoo and units operating in Lahti and Kirkkonummi