MSc Geoinformatik at TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Geoinformatics is the science of systematically recording, analysing and presenting location-based information in order to extract knowledge from it. The focus here is on information in the form of geological and geophysical data.

Faculty: Faculty of Geosciences, Geoengineering and Mining (Faculty 3)  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time possible; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester  |  Location: Freiberg, Sachsen, Germany

Career pathways

Career fields: in the geotechnical engineering industry: e.g. for preliminary archaeological investigations or to find stable locations for large-scale structures; in institutions or geotechnical engineering companies:. e.g. for subsoil investigations, archaeological preliminary investigations or to find stable locations for large structures; in raw material exploration: e.g. investigating possible oil deposits using geophysical methods or detecting oil traps using underground simulations; in software development: as well as in the sale and support of software products.

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