Master's Degree, Institute of High Technologies and Piezotechnics

21.04.02 Land Planning and Registry

Program length: 2 years

Language of study: Russian

Place of study: Rostov-on-Don

Purpose of this educational program

The earth is the most important resource necessary for human life. Geoinformation technologies and space monitoring are a modern and promising area of scientific research in the field of land management.

The purpose (mission) of the educational program is to train highly qualified IT specialists to work in the field of land management and cadastre. formation of general cultural and professional competencies in the field of geoinformation technologies and space monitoring, and their application in the administration of land information systems in accordance with the requirements of the Federal State Educational Standard in this field of training, qualification - master. Currently, there is a worldwide need for highly educated specialists who possess modern innovative information technologies, who are able to conduct a comprehensive assessment and give an expert opinion on the entire spectrum of issues related to land management. The purpose of the Master's program and its training courses is to prepare masters for research and organizational and managerial activities in the field of the use of geoinformation technologies and space monitoring in land and property relations.

The preparation of masters provides for the research and development of new technologies for land management. The target audience is specialists and graduates of the Bachelor's degree in natural science and technical areas of training: Land Management and Cadastre, Urban Cadastre, Geology, Geography, Geodesy, Ecology and Nature Management, Soil Science, IT specialists. State and municipal administration; employees of state and commercial organizations specializing in land management issues: Committees on Land Resources and Land Relations, Departments of Architecture and Urban Planning, Design organizations: Rosreestr ; Federal Service of State Registration, Cadastre and Cartography, Rosreestr, Rosstat ; Federal State Statistics Service.

                                                        Core curriculum

Advantages of this study program:

• Students become experts in the most modern sections of geoinformation technologies and computer mapping based on high-resolution satellite images, as well as in economic and legal issues of modern land management.
• Features of training - interdisciplinarity, integral approach to training ; land management, economics, legal aspects, information technology, modern equipment and special software. Elements of distance learning. Practical training on the basis of specialized organizations and enterprises. Profile disciplines: Modern methods of data analysis and management, Information and software for monitoring land resources, Geoinformation systems and technologies, Server and cloud GIS in land management and cadastres, Technologies and tools for processing satellite images, Assessment and management of real estate, Legal support of innovative activities in the field of land management and cadastres.

                                                                         Prospects. Career & Employment

Specialists in geoinformation technologies and space monitoring in the administration of land information systems are trained: to work in the state service of land administration (regional and national levels) ; as a specialist in the field of cadastre, administration and land management; in the field of land development ; as a specialist working with planning the use of land for various purposes and infrastructure development in regional or national ministries, in land policy and land legislation services, in public and private structures, in universities, colleges, specialized educational centers as a teacher, visiting specialist or researcher. Graduates will become experts in the most modern sections of geoinformation technologies and computer WEB mapping, in the processing and analysis of high-resolution satellite images in economic and legal issues of modern land and real estate management. The field of professional activity of the graduate includes: land and property relations; land resources and real estate management system; organization of land use territories; forecasting, planning and design of land use, rational use and protection of land; accounting, cadastral assessment and registration of real estate objects; After training, students learn to solve the following tasks: Monitoring the use of land; Recognition of land cover, soil type, crop analysis; Processing satellite images in GIS, drawing up operational maps based on the use of space materials.