The knowledge and skills developed in this programme are based on the common grounding of spatial sciences and a Digital Earth perspective, based on concepts typically acquired during undergraduate Geography, Surveying, Environmental Studies, Cartography or Planning programmes. The MSc aims at building of advanced competences in geospatial data acquisition and data management, data analytics and simulation as well as interactive communication. Graduates are expected to interface with different spatially oriented application domains, contribute to solving problems across societies, economies and environments as well as leading teams assigned pertinent tasks.
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Review the official Universität Salzburg programme page and confirm academic, language, and subject requirements for Applied Geoinformatics.
Gather transcripts, degree certificates, passport, CV, motivation materials, and English-language proof required by the university.
Apply through the university or listed admissions route and upload all required documents before the official deadline.
📅 Deadline: non-EU: August 10, 2026
Verify tuition, student union fees, recognition requirements, and any entrance or supplementary examinations.
After admission, prepare Austrian residence permit documents, proof of funds, housing plans, and scholarship applications.
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What you can earn and how long you can stay after graduation.
What happens after you graduate
Work while studying
20 hrs/week
Up to 20 hours/week. Requires registration with the Public Employment Service (AMS).
Student pay rate
€13.00/hour
Minimum wage varies by sector under collective agreements. Most student jobs pay €12–€15/hour.
Stay after graduation
12 months
Red-White-Red Card (Job Seeker) — One-year permit to find skilled employment after graduation. Must have Austrian degree.
Path to residency
5 years
Settlement permit after 5 years. Red-White-Red Card holders can apply for permanent settlement after 2 years of employment.
Average graduate salary
€40,000/year
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