Hochschule für Technik Stuttgart
MSc Photogrammetry and Geoinformatics
Schellingstr. 24
70174 Stuttgart
Germany
Contact:
Matthias Roth
tel: +49 711 8926 2510
e-mail: master-pg@hft-stuttgart.de
APPLICATION for admission
to the international Master’s Degree Programme (M. Sc.)
in Photogrammetry and Geoinformatics
internal use only:
for the academic year 2025/26 date of receipt
Start: October 2025
application number
Duration of study: 18 months
1 Personal Data
surname / family name first name / given name(s)
date of birth (dd / mm / yyyy) place of birth (city / country)
nationality)
gender: male female other
status: single married No. of children:
Postal Address (Please note! We will send all further Home Address (Only if different from postal ad-
correspondence to this address.) dress.)
e. g. street name, house number, post box, ... e. g. street name, house number, ...
postal code, city postal code, city
country country
e-mail address telephone number
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2 Language Skills
For applicants from non-English speaking countries, proof of sufficient English language skills is a selection criterion
additionally to academic performance.
Is English your native language? no yes
Evaluate your English language skills!
spoken: excellent good fair poor
written: excellent good fair poor
name of the English proficiency test taken date of the test (dd / mm / yyyy) result
3 Education
Secondary School Education
name and place of institution from (mm/yy) to (mm/yy)
type of general qualification for university entrance graduation date (dd / mm / yyyy)
Higher Education (Academic History)
Proof of eligibility for attending postgraduate degree programmes (e. g. Bachelor, Master or equivalent degrees)
a)
name and place of institution from (mm/yy) to (mm/yy)
name of study programme graduation date (dd / mm / yyyy)
title of qualification (exact degree title)
Final grade Maximum grade attainable Minimum passing grade
b)
name and place of institution from (mm/yy) to (mm/yy)
name of study programme graduation date (dd / mm / yyyy)
title of qualification (exact degree title)
Final grade Maximum grade attainable Minimum passing grade
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4 Professional Experience
During or after higher education
name and place of organization position
a)
from (mm / yy) to (mm / yy)
name and place of organization position
b)
from (mm / yy) to (mm / yy)
name and place of organization position
c)
from (mm / yy) to (mm / yy)
Current professional occupation / current employer
name and place of organization position
since (mm / yy)
main tasks
Computer Experience
Which software did you use in the following fields, what is your level of experience?
photogrammetry and remote sensing
GIS and geodata
programming languages
office programs
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5 Miscellaneous
How do you plan to finance your studies at our university?
Will you be granted leave of absence during your stay in Germany? no yes
Are you already living in Germany? no yes since
Are you currently applying to other insitutions? no yes
name of institution status of application
If yes:
6 Declarations and Obligations
I certify that all information I have supplied is correct and complete.
I am aware that the university will withdraw any acceptance based on false information.
I am also aware that false information in this application would be grounds for dismissal even after admission or
enrolment.
I hereby declare that I am neither under legal guardianship nor serving a prison sentence.
I agree to inform the Stuttgart University of Applied Sciences (HFT) in writing if
1. I have accepted admission to another university or
2. I cannot begin the course of study due to illness etc.
I agree, in accordance to the General Data Protection Regulation (Datenschutz-Grundverordnung, EU-DSGVO), that
personal data in this application protected by this regulation may be stored electronically and as hard copy and may
be processed within the database of PG-applicants.
I have been advised that the personal data of my person collected in the context of the aforementioned purposes
will be stored and processed in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (DSGVO). Your data will not
be passed on to third parties and will be used exclusively for the permitted applications.
This consent can be revoked at any time in writing (e-mail to master-pg@hft-stuttgart.de).
I agree that this application and accompanying documents will remain with the university.
place and date signature of applicant
(This application is only valid with the signature of the applicant.)
7 Submission Address for Application
You are required to send your application by post to the following For any enquiries, please contact us by
address:
• fax: +49 711 8926 2556
Hochschule für Technik Stuttgart
MSc Photogrammetry and Geoinformatics • e-mail: master-pg@hft-stuttgart.de
Matthias Roth
Schellingstr. 24
70174 Stuttgart
Germany
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8 Application Guidelines — Required Documents (Checklist)
If you want to apply for a DAAD EPOS scholarship, follow this link for the necessary forms and further information:
https://daad.de/go/en/stipa50076777
N.B.: There is no age limit for DAAD scholarships, however, your last academic degree should be not older than six
years. You can apply three times for a DAAD scholarship.
Admission
DAAD
One set of application documents has to be submitted in the following order:
1.) application form for admission to M. Sc. programme Photogrammetry and Geoinformatics, filled
on PC:
printed and hand-signed together with your other documents by post (without photo)
and digitally (together with your photo – see point 15) by e-mail to master-pg@hft-stuttgart.de.
2.) Duly filled in and hand-signed DAAD checklist
3.) DAAD application form (green) with ticked box Study scholarship for a postgraduate course
with relevance to developing countries
4.) one Letter of Motivation (addressing your choice of postgraduate programme(s), describing
previous and current occupations, goals, objectives and future plans, two pages maximum) with
current date.
N.B.: Even when applying for more than one EPOS postgraduate course (maximum 3 courses),
you must submit the same motivation letter to these couses, explaining why you are applying
for these specific courses and why you chose that priority.
5.) Curriculum vitae (CV) – tabulated, inverse chronological order, no unexplained gaps(!), current
date must be included, in English (format: EuroPass – https://europa.eu/europass/en).
6.) University certificates (as certified copies of the original documents). Degree, Bache-
lor/Diploma, (Master) – if the documents are not in German or English, additionally, a certified
translation must be provided.
7.) Transcript(s) (as certified copies of the original documents). Full set of transcript(s), all subjects
and grades – if the documents are not in German or English, additionally, a certified translation
must be provided.
8.) Grading scheme(s). Explanation of the grading system or a grading scheme as a separate doc-
ument if it is not part of the transcript – if the documents are not in German or English, addi-
tionally, a certified translation must be provided.
optionally
9.) Work certificates (originals or certified copies) from your employer(s) that prove a minimum
of two years of professional working experience relevant to the course (after the bachelor
degree) at the time of application (with letterhead, date, signature and official stamp).
10.) Reference letter from your current employer (with letterhead, date, signature and official stamp
– if possible with leave of absence and/or confirmation of a re-employment upon your return –
the letter must be of current date).
11.) A second (academic) reference letter either from a past employer or your university (with let-
terhead, date, signature and official stamp).
12.) Proof of English language skills for applicants from non-native English speaking countries:
TOEFL (minimum score: 550 paper based, 213 computer based, 80 internet based), IELTS band
6.0 or equivalent. (N.B.: The Institutional TOEFL will not be accepted.)
13.) Secondary school leaving certificate (GCE O- and A-level, Baccalauréat, high school diploma,
etc.) as certified copies of the original documents.
14.) Uncertified copy of your passport or identity card to prove your nationality.
15.) One passport photo digitally by e-mail – see point 1 (minimum resolution: W 350 px × H 450 px,
filename: ”family name, first name, birthday as yyyy-mm-dd´´)
16.) Other helpful documents (courses, rank in the class, awards…) optionally
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9 Questionaire
It would help us greatly if you could let us know where you heard for the first time about this master’s degree course.
Please choose only one answer:
Personal contact (who?, alumni, students…?)
DAAD homepage
DAAD brochure (which one and where?)
Internet (where?, which homepage?)
Information letter from the university)
International graduate magazine (name of the magazine)
Reading a poster (where?)
Other, please stipulate in a couple of words:
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