Specialty E4 Earth Sciences is about reading the code that governs our planet. Today, a specialist in this field is a Geospatial Data Scientist and an Exploration Architect. You are the one who uses satellites, laser scanning, and seismic sensors to peer deep into the Earth's crust and forecast the future of climate. The objects of your activity will be hidden deposits of strategic resources, oceanic currents, tectonic plate movements, and digital models of landscapes changing in real time.
The goal of training is to transform you into a "resource navigator" capable of seeing through kilometers of rock. We will teach you Earth remote sensing, geophysical exploration methods, and natural disaster forecasting. This is the realm of Deep Tech Geology & Hydrology, where field research merges with supercomputer modeling. You will learn to locate critical raw materials for green energy (lithium, cobalt) and manage water reserves, becoming a strategic expert in a world competing for resources.
Your superpower: In a world where raw material scarcity and climate change dictate the rules of the game, you will possess Geological Intelligence and Environmental Prediction Mastery—skills to discover what is hidden and predict what is inevitable. Your professional toolkit will include:
- Remote Sensing & GIS: analyzing satellite data to monitor Earth's surface deformations and detect anomalies.
- Digital Outcrop Modeling: creating 3D models of geological features for precise reserve calculation.
- Hydrogeological Engineering: designing groundwater protection systems and identifying new sources of life.
- Climate & Atmospheric Modeling: studying atmospheric dynamics to develop strategies for adapting to environmental changes.
Our graduates are leading experts in international extraction companies (Shell, Rio Tinto), analysts at space agencies (ESA, NASA), architects of city defense systems against natural disasters, and scientists researching other planets through Earth analogs.
Objects of activity for bachelor's graduates include the Earth's subsoil and surface; the world ocean and atmosphere; mineral deposits; as well as geographic information systems for monitoring planetary processes.
The training is carried out by:
- the Department of Geoinformation Technologies and Earth Remote Sensing (407);
- the Department of Postgraduate education and Doctorate.
Educational Programs Offered:
| Educational Program | Degree | Mode of Study | Duration of Study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Space Monitoring | Bachelor’s degree | Full-time | 3 years and 10 months |
| Master’s degree, educational and professional program | Full-time and part-time | 1 year and 4 months | |
| Remote Aerospace Research | Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Full-time and part-time | 4 years |