Dear all,

We would like to announce the new Masters Program in Geospatial Technologies. It is supported by the European Commission, Erasmus Mundus Programme, by providing stipends for non-EU

• students (18 months, 35.600 €)
• visiting scholars (research and teaching, 4 months, 13.000 €).

Deadline for applications is on January 31, 2007.

We kindly ask you to distribute this information to all potentially interested students and scholars.


The Masters Program in Geospatial Technologies is a common international program offered by

• University of Münster, Institute for Geoinformatics, Germany
• Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Instituto Superior de Estatística e Gestão de Informação, Portugal
• Universitat Jaume I, Department of Computer Languages and ! Systems, Castellón, Spain.

The three-semesters Masters Program targets holders of a Bachelors degree in application areas of geographic information. The additional know-how and experience in Geospatial Technologies qualifies for a professional career in the following domains:

1. Private sector: GI applications and consulting in the domains of regional planning, landscape planning, financial services industry, energy providing industry, transportation, agriculture and forestry, and retailing/marketing.
2. Research: Applied sciences at universities and other research institutions
3. Public sector: GI applications and consulting in local and regional adminstrations, especially in cadastre and different types of planning (e.g., regional, traffic, ecology).

For further information, please see http://geotech.uni-muenster.de

Thank you very much for your support by disseminating this information.

Kind regards

Marco Painho

Director

Instituto Superior de Estatística e Gestão de Informação

Universidade Nova de Lisboa

Campus de Campolide

1070-312 Lisboa - Portugal

Tel. +351 213 870 261 Fax. +351 213 872 140

painho@isegi.unl.pt

http://www.isegi.unl.pt/labnt

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