Future career - Geo-Information Science

The increasing demand for digital geographical information has resulted in a phenomenal growth in the discipline of Geo-Information Science. The demand for geo-information is the result of an increase in environmental problems and the need to manage the natural and the social environment. The increasing demand for digital geographical information has resulted in a phenomenal growth in the discipline of Geo-Information Science. The demand for geo-information is the result of an increase in environmental problems and the need to manage the natural and the social environment.

The overview below provides more detailed information about the fields and positions taken by our alumni on graduation:

In Research

PhD
Researcher
Research Assistant

In Consultancy

Remote Sensing Specialist
Consultant
GIS adviser
Geo-information Manager
Geo-information Analist

In Education

Lecturer

Jobs of MSc Geo-Information Science graduates

Graduates in Geo-Information Science have excellent career prospects; most have job offers before they graduate. Many of our graduates work in research, either in PhD programmes or for research institutes all over the world. Many others are employed as technical specialists, consultants or project leaders for global companies like Royal Haskoning, Arcadis and Grontmij. And lastly, others work for local or central government agencies and NGOs, including environmental assessment programmes.