Departments

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Spatial Informatics Engineering

Department of Spatial Informatics Engineering
Department of Spatial Informatics Engineering
Head of the Department
  • Name오충원
  • Phone041-580-2376
Departmental Office

Introduction

The Department of Spatial Informatics Engineering aims to cultivate highly skilled manpower in the spatial information convergence industry, which is the core foundation of the Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies such as drones, autonomous vehicles, smart mobility, spatial information, and smart cities. Digital photogrammetry, Internet-based GIS, GPS, GIS programming, etc. are the main contents of the courses taught in the department, with an integration of theory and practice. NSU Graduate School Department of Spatial Informatics Engineering, a graduate school of spatial information convergence selected by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT), offers various benefits for students, and it fosters the future leaders of the spatial information industry with excellent competency and creativity.

Educational Objectives

공간정보 융복합 산업을 선도할 핵심인재 양성

Program Characteristics

  • 1NSU Graduate School Department of Spatial Informatics Engineering is a graduate school of spatial information convergence selected by MOLIT and students awarded the Spatial Informatics Scholarship are exempt from paying tuition.
  • 2The Scholarship for Core Talents in Spatial Informatics is offered to outstanding students capable of creating new business models by converging various fields such as information technology, digital content, video, culture, and energy with spatial information. It is divided into general scholarship and industry scholarship, and those selected receive financial assistance for tuition and research.

    Application period : 2 years

    Target Category Item Financial assistance Remarks
    Scholarship students General scholarship Tuition Up to KRW 6 million
    (up to KRW 3 million per term)
    Financial assistance per person per year
    Industry scholarship Tuition

Career Paths & Employment Opportunities

Spatial Information Officer for the Seoul Metropolitan Government; public official specializing in spatial information and geodetic survey at the National Geographic Information Institute under the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport; institutions and national research institutes such as the Land and Geospatial Informatrix Corporation, Korea Land and Housing Corporation, Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements, National Disaster Management Research Institute, SPACEN and Korea Transport Institute; private companies in the spatial information industry such as Naver Labs; surveying and database construction companies, etc.