SAINT PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY · RUSSIA
Cartography and Geoinformatics
Bachelor's · Taught in en · UCAS 05.03.03
At a glance
48 mo
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Level
- 4 yearsProgram Duration
- On-campusAttendance Mode
- Available in Russian and EnglishLanguages of Instruction
- Professional accreditation from the Association of Geological OrganizationsAccreditation
- Partnerships with industry leaders like Geoscan and RosreestrIndustry Connections
This Bachelor's program provides a comprehensive education in cartography, geoinformatics, aerospace methods, and geodesy. It offers a broad university education, covering fundamental Earth sciences, specialized cartographic and geodetic subjects, legal and economic aspects of mapping, and elective courses. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for professional practice through internships and projects with partner organizations, utilizing modern technology and equipment. The program integrates lectures, seminars, and practical sessions, incorporating both domestic and international advancements in the field. Graduates will acquire professional, scientific, and cultural competencies, enabling them to meet professional standards in government and private sectors involved in mapping, geoinformatics, and remote sensing.
Curriculum
The program includes a wide range of core disciplines covering Earth sciences, as well as specialized subjects related to cartography and geodesy, legal and economic aspects of cartographic and geoinformation activities. Students can also choose elective courses.
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
- Year 4
Careers
Graduates are prepared for professional roles in both state and private organizations engaged in cartography, geoinformatics, geodesy, and remote sensing. The program includes practical training at partner organizations, facilitating career entry.
- Aerophotogeodesist
- Geodesist
- Researcher of natural resources using aerospace methods
- Cartographer-compiler
- Cartographer and topographer
- Application programmer
- Web and multimedia application developer
- Geographic cartography and geoinformatics specialist
- Geoanalyst
- Technical map editor
Frequently asked questions
- What is the duration of the Cartography and Geoinformatics Bachelor's program?
- The program has a duration of 4 years and is delivered on-campus.
- What languages of instruction are available for this program?
- The Cartography and Geoinformatics program is available in both Russian and English.
- What are the career prospects after graduating from this program?
- Graduates are prepared for professional roles in cartography, geoinformatics, geodesy, and remote sensing in both state and private organizations, including positions like Aerophotogeodesist, Geoanalyst, and Cartographer.
- How do I apply as an international student?
- International applicants should consult the university's international admissions portal for general admission procedures, required documents, and potential entrance examinations.
- Where can I find information on tuition fees and living costs?
- Tuition and living costs are not specified in the program details; international applicants should consult the university's admissions office or official website for the most up-to-date financial information.
- Does the program have any industry connections or accreditation?
- Yes, the program has professional accreditation from the Association of Geological Organizations and industry connections with partners like Geoscan and Rosreestr.
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Fees
Tuition (international)Please refer to the official Saint Petersburg State University website for current international tuition fees.
Tuition (home)Please refer to the official Saint Petersburg State University website for current domestic tuition fees.
LivingInformation on estimated living costs for international students can be found on the university's accommodation and student life pages.
Tuition and living costs are not specified in the provided program details. International applicants should consult the university's admissions office for the most up-to-date financial information.
How to apply
1. Review Admission RulesConsult the official Saint Petersburg State University admission rules for international applicants for the relevant academic year.
2. Prepare Required DocumentsGather all necessary documents, which typically include academic transcripts, diplomas, passport copies, and other supporting materials as specified by the university.
3. Submit ApplicationApplications are typically submitted through the university's online application system or a designated portal for international students. For Russian citizens, submission is via the 'Gosuslugi' portal during specific dates.
4. Entrance Examinations (if applicable)International applicants may need to pass entrance examinations or have their qualifications assessed. Specifics will be provided by the university.
5. Await Admission DecisionAfter the application review and any necessary examinations, the university will issue an admission decision.
6. EnrollmentSuccessful candidates will receive instructions for enrollment, including visa procedures if applicable.
Accreditation
The program holds professional-public accreditation from the Association of Geological Organizations (Certificate No. 006, valid until November 13, 2026).
Frequently asked questions
What is the duration of the Cartography and Geoinformatics Bachelor's program?
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The program has a duration of 4 years and is delivered on-campus.
What languages of instruction are available for this program?
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The Cartography and Geoinformatics program is available in both Russian and English.
What are the career prospects after graduating from this program?
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Graduates are prepared for professional roles in cartography, geoinformatics, geodesy, and remote sensing in both state and private organizations, including positions like Aerophotogeodesist, Geoanalyst, and Cartographer.
How do I apply as an international student?
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International applicants should consult the university's international admissions portal for general admission procedures, required documents, and potential entrance examinations.
Where can I find information on tuition fees and living costs?
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Tuition and living costs are not specified in the program details; international applicants should consult the university's admissions office or official website for the most up-to-date financial information.
Does the program have any industry connections or accreditation?
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Yes, the program has professional accreditation from the Association of Geological Organizations and industry connections with partners like Geoscan and Rosreestr.