About the program
Geomatics Engineering is an engineering field on geodata, cartography and satellite navigation. Universities across Turkey run up-to-date programs in this field in English and Turkish, built around practice, projects and internships. A bachelor's degree usually takes 4 years.
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Courses and skills you gain
The curriculum builds up from fundamentals to specialisation and practice.
- Geodesy
- Cartography
- Mathematics
- Introduction to geomatics
- Topography
- GIS (geographic information systems)
- GPS/GNSS
- Photogrammetry
- Remote sensing
- Field practice
- Cadastre and land management
- Satellite navigation
- 3D terrain modelling
- Geospatial analysis
- Project work
- project work such as a prototype, system, calculation, lab task or engineering case in the chosen specialization;
- a capstone project and portfolio that can be used for internships, employers or further study.
Career opportunities
- Surveying engineer
- GIS specialist
- Cadastral engineer
- Construction, navigation, government
What specialists earn in Turkey and abroad
How to tell it fits you
Choose it if you…
- You are interested in Geomatics Engineering and related subjects.
- You like learning through practice too - projects and internships, not just lectures.
- You want a degree valued internationally and the experience of study abroad.
Weigh it up if…
- You're undecided on your direction - begin with a consultation.
- You'll only study in your native language - check the language of instruction at the university.
Additional guide to programme language
For Geomatics Engineering, language affects drawings, mapping terminology, spatial data and project work. Bahcesehir lists Civil Engineering and Architecture in English, while Topkapi lists Architecture in Turkish.
Examples to check with StudyU: Bahcesehir University: Civil Engineering (Bachelor, English); Bahcesehir University: Architecture (Bachelor, Master, English); Topkapi University: Architecture (Bachelor, Turkish).
Universities offering Geomatics Engineering
Compare universities - tuition, language and degree side by side.
| University | Degree | Language | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okan University | Bachelor | English | $5 000/yr |
| Okan University | Master | Turkish | $3 500/yr |
Real data on universities and prices (full tuition, 2026). During a free consultation we'll help with the university and the available discount.
How to apply for Geomatics Engineering in Turkey
Admission to Geomatics Engineering programs at private Turkish universities runs on your school record: an 11-year certificate is accepted directly, and most universities skip entrance exams. Prepare a language certificate - TOEFL or TÖMER depending on the track - and the denklik recognition of your diploma, which we run in parallel with the application. Public universities may require the YÖS or SAT.
Questions and answers
Most partner universities offer Geomatics Engineering in English (TOEFL required); Turkish-taught tracks accept TÖMER. If your language level falls short, universities provide a preparatory year.
Programs are available in english / turkish. Each university sets the language - we'll help you find the right option.
A bachelor's degree usually takes 4 years. Medicine and certain engineering fields last longer; we'll check for your chosen program.
Yes - we support you at every stage: choosing a university and program, documents, visa, accommodation. The first consultation is free.
The range depends on the city (higher in Istanbul and Ankara), the type of employer and languages: international companies pay noticeably more than local ones. Engineering salaries grow with access to international projects. We show current ranges for your country and career track during the consultation.
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