EAGLE graduate program (M.Sc.)

Applied Remote Sensing Courses for the Environment.

An international M.Sc. study program at the University of Würzburg in collaboration with the Earth Observation Center (EOC) of the German Aerospace Center (DLR-EOC)

Applied Course Topics

EAGLE offers a wide range of courses on applied remote sensing data analysis for different environmental global challenges

Remote Sensing of the Environment

browse through the specialized courses on monitoring our environment using remote sensing data

Why apply to the EAGLE study program?

Explore!

Explore the potential of Earth Observation for different applications such as mapping and analysis of agricultural, urban, coastal or ecological areas.

Apply!

Apply remote sensing for conservation, coastal or land management and learn about its potential and challenges

Develop!

Develop new innovative ideas that are bridging disciplines and bring Earth Observation data and methods into the application in various disciplines

Transfer!

Transfer your Earth Observation courses into practice. Apply your learned skills in practice either in projects within the study program, during internships or in your MSc thesis in collaboration with NGOs, IGOs or companies.

International

international study program, all courses in english

Interdisciplinary

covering different applications of Earth Observation analysis

Applied

all Earth Observation topics are clearly focusing on applied applications

Network

EAGLE is embedded in a global network of scientific and applied organizations through their lecturer

Want to learn how to apply remote sensing?

within geography, ecology, coastal, urban or land management or conservation?

EAGLE Internship Presentation: Internship with Blackfooted Cat Working Group

On November 17, 2026, Jolien Grafe will present her internship results on " Internship with Blackfooted Cat Working Group" at 12:30 at the seminar room 3 in John-Skilton-Str. 4a. From the abstract: The internship with the Cologne Zoo included a fieldwork period with...

EAGLE MSc Defense: Robust and Uncertainty-Aware Informal Settlement Mapping — Cross-City Generalisation Across Diverse Urban Morphologies Using High-Resolution Satellite Imagery in the Global South

On November 12, 2026, Marlene Bauer will present her Master Thesis on " Robust and Uncertainty-Aware Informal Settlement Mapping — Cross-City Generalisation Across Diverse Urban Morphologies Using High-Resolution Satellite Imagery in the Global...

[spotlight] Lecturer Spotlight: Thilo Erbertseder

Thilo is the person at EORC who can tell you exactly how much air pollution was hanging over a given megacity in any given year since the 1990s, and what that actually meant for the people living there. He teaches atmospheric composition and urban remote sensing at...

applied EArth Observation and Geoanalysis of the Living Environment