GEM Joint Master programme

Erasmus+ MSc in Geo-information Science and Earth Observation for Environmental Modelling and Management

GEM is a two-year MSc in “Geo-information Science and Earth Observation for Environmental Modelling and Management”. GEM is an Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Degree Programme (EMJMD). Graduates of the GEM Programme will be awarded a double degree, meaning you receive two diplomas - one from each of the two accredited Masters programmes in your chosen track. See here for more details about which degrees you will obtain in each track.

Thanks to funding from the Erasmus+ programme, we can offer 60 full MSc scholarships across four intakes, starting in September 2021. Students with other scholarships or alternative sources of funding are also warmly welcomed.

• Partner Universities

  GEM is a prestigious, integrated, international study programme, jointly delivered by an international consortium of four higher education institutions. Each partner brings expertise in different aspects of human-environment interaction challenges with applied geospatial science

• ITC - University of TwenteThe NetherlandsNatural resources management (and GEM coordinating partner)
• Lund UniversitySwedenPhysical Geography and Ecosystem Science
• UCLouvain UniversityBelgiumAgriculture and Land Use Planning
• University of TartuEstoniaSocio-ecological systems and urban planning