Master's Degree Programme in Land Surveying

Specific admission requirements

No specific admission requirements.

Specific arrangements for recognition of prior learning

Recognition is based on Metropolia´s common eRPL criteria.

Qualification requirements and regulations

Qualification requirements and regualations are defined in the degree requlations of Metropolia.

Profile of the programme

The professional field of land surveying is extensive and multidisciplinary. It includes surveying and mapping techniques, Geoinformatics, cadastral surveying and land use planning. The different sectors often interact and the aim is to provide the land surveying engineers’ general competence in this field.

Key learning outcomes

During the studies students will deepen their expertise.

Occupational profiles of graduates with examples

Many land surveyors are employed for example as planners in municipalities.

Access to further studies

Graduates are eligible to apply for further studies.

Examination regulations, assessment and grading

The assessment criteria is defined in the degree regulations of Metropolia and course-specific requirements are described in the course descriptions in the curriculum.

Graduation requirements

A student is eligible to graduate when s/he has completed all the required courses set for the degree as a present student (extend 240 ECTS credits).

Mode of study

Studies are implemented as courses or projects. Studies include contact teaching and/or self-study.

Programme director

Head of Degree Programme Ilkka Partonen
ilkka.partonen@metropolia.fi
+ 358 40 1678222

Level of qualification

Master's Degree (Second Cycle)

Workplacement(s) and Work-based Learning

No work placement. Master´s Thesis is a research or development project.

Obligatory or Optional Mobility

No student exchange.