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Master's Degree Programme in Land Surveying: Masters Land Surveying

Code: T0925S6

Degree title
Master of Engineering, MEng
Credits
60 ects
Duration
2 years (60 cr)
Start semester
Autumn 2025
Teaching language
Finnish

Descriptions

The Master's degree gives the same qualifications for public office as universities and other higher education institutions completed science master's degree.

The studies consist of compulsory studies (15 credits), advanced studies (10 credits) and elective studies (5 credits). In addition, the studies include a thesis (30 credits), which is made in principle to the employer.

Development

In consultation with Advisory Board.

Further information

Unit: Myllypuro, Myllypurontie 1, 00920 Helsinki
Head of Department: Jorma Säteri
Head of Degree Programme: Ilkka Partonen
Programme Coordinator: Jasmin Osmoviita

Copied from T0923S6. Added a revised Metropolia-level course code for the thesis.
- Deleted Course Information Modelling TX00FD36
-removed course Special Issues in Property Assessment TX00DR82
Deleted course Excursion TX00DR84
- Replaced course Variable Land Use Planning TX00DR83 10 ECTS Variable Land Use Planning TX00GH25 5 ECTS
- Added course of study Real estate development TX00GH26
- Added course of study Management and pre-work TX00GH27

Objective

National Qualifications Framework (NQF). level 7

Show study timings by semester, study year or period

Code Name Credits (cr) 2025-2026 2026-2027 Autumn 2025 Spring 2026 Autumn 2026 Spring 2027 1. / 2025 2. / 2025 3. / 2026 4. / 2026 1. / 2026 2. / 2026 3. / 2027 4. / 2027
T0925S6-1001
Core Requirement Studies

(Choose all )

15
XX00EJ16 Research Methods and Skills 5
TX00GH27 Leadership 5
TX00EN41 Tasks of cadastral surveyor in municipality 5
T0925S6-1002
Professional Studies

(Choose ects: 10)

10
TX00GH26 property development 5
TX00GH25 Changing land use planning 5
TX00DR85 Personal project 5
TX00EN39 Creation of Control Point Networks 5
TX00FD37 City models 5
T0925S6-1003
Elective Studies

(Choose ects: 5)

5
T0925S6-1004
Master's Thesis

(Choose all )

30
XX00FB87 Master’s Thesis 30
Total 60 40 0 20 20 0 0 10.1 10.1 10.1 10.1 0 0 0 0

Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.

STRUCTURE Master (A18.12.2014/1129)

Asetuksen 18.12.2014/1129 mukainen rakenne. 2 § Opintojen rakenne Ylempään ammattikorkeakoulututkintoon johtaviin opintoihin kuuluu: 1) syventäviä ammattiopintoja; 2) vapaasti valittavia opintoja; 3) opinnäytetyö.

Master´s Thesis
Master’s Thesis
Advanced Professional Studies
Research Methods and Skills
Leadership
Tasks of cadastral surveyor in municipality
Elective Studies
property development
Changing land use planning
Personal project
Creation of Control Point Networks
City models
Not grouped

ARENE 2022::UAS shared competences::Master’s degree

Replaces the “Metropolia's Generic Competences::Master's Degree” -matrix. Heidi Rontu/31.8.2022

Ethics

The graduating student assesses and promotes the realisation of ethical principles and values of their field of profession, taking equality and non-discrimination into account.
- Is able to promote ethically sustainable activities and the realisation of ethical reflection in their different operating environments.
- Promotes the realisation of the ethical principles and values of their field.
- Makes decisions taking individual, communal and societal perspectives into account.
- Promotes the realisation of diversity and accessibility.
- Implements the principles of responsible conduct of research and promotes their application in their work community.
- Is able to manage societally influential activities based on ethical values.

Research Methods and Skills
Leadership
Tasks of cadastral surveyor in municipality
property development
Changing land use planning
Personal project
Creation of Control Point Networks
City models
Master’s Thesis
Proactive development

The graduating student is able to manage the development of new solutions that anticipate the future and produces new information using different research and development methods.
- Produces new information and reforms operating methods, combining competence in different fields.
- Is able to implement research, development and innovation projects and apply different research and development methods.
- Is able to develop new customer-oriented, sustainable and economically viable solutions, anticipating the future.
- Is able to analyse the current situation and anticipate the future of their field and changes in the operating environment.

Leadership
property development
Changing land use planning
City models
Master’s Thesis
Internationality and multiculturalism

The graduating student is able to develop and manage multicultural and international operating environments and networks.
- Is able to develop operating methods that take multiculturalism into account in their work community.
- Is able to anticipate the impacts and opportunities of global development and phenomena.
- Is able to interact, communicate and develop activities internationally in their own field.

No attached course units

Sustainable development

The graduating student develops and manages sustainable and responsible operating methods in their work and promotes sustainable change in their work community and society.
- Is able to apply the knowledge and future visions of sustainable development comprehensively as a basis for sustainable solutions.
- Is able to analyse and assess systemic dependencies of complex multidisciplinary problems and the different dimensions of solutions
- Is able to manage the search, implementation and establishment of sustainable solutions and operating models in their work

property development
Changing land use planning
City models
Master’s Thesis
Learning to learn

The graduating student promotes their own and their community's continuous learning and competence development, drawing on knowledge from different fields and the opportunities of digitalisation.
- Is able to assess and develop their expertise diversely and in a goal-oriented manner at different stages of their career and life.
- Is able to acquire, critically assess and produce information while taking into account the perspectives of different fields.
- Is able to develop and manage goal oriented, continuous learning in their community.

Research Methods and Skills
Personal project
City models
Master’s Thesis
Operating in a workplace

The graduating student is able to develop and manage their work community and reforms working life. - Is able to develop and manage multidisciplinary teams and work communities.
- Is able to develop the communication and interaction culture of work communities.
- Is able to develop and manage the comprehensive well-being of a work community.
- Utilises the opportunities of technology and digitalisation in development and management.
- Promotes the resilience of a work community.

Leadership
Tasks of cadastral surveyor in municipality
property development
Changing land use planning
Creation of Control Point Networks
City models
Not grouped

Code Name Credits (cr)
T0925S6-1001
Core Requirement Studies

(Choose all )

15
XX00EJ16 Research Methods and Skills 5
TX00GH27 Leadership 5
TX00EN41 Tasks of cadastral surveyor in municipality 5
T0925S6-1002
Professional Studies

(Choose ects: 10 )

10
TX00GH26 property development 5
TX00GH25 Changing land use planning 5
TX00DR85 Personal project 5
TX00EN39 Creation of Control Point Networks 5
TX00FD37 City models 5
T0925S6-1003
Elective Studies

(Choose ects: 5 )

5
T0925S6-1004
Master's Thesis

(Choose all )

30
XX00FB87 Master’s Thesis 30
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