EAGLE Courses

Mandatory courses (40 ECTS)

mandatory courses in the 1st and 2nd semester cover basic skills for Earth Observation research

Theoretical basics (15 ECTS)

Methodological Basics (15 ECTS)

Practical Applications (10 ECTS)

Compulsory elective area (50 ECTS)

Overarching Methods and Applications in Earth Observation (10-20 ECTS)

the application courses offer a more in-depth study of various Earth Observation applications:

Fokus Area Environment or Urban Methods and Applications

these courses aim to deepen you knowledge in the Urban or Environment field of Earth Observation:

Soft Skills (5-15 ECTS)

courses to learn about scientific writing, presentation, project management and other topics relevant for Earth Observation research:

Exemplary course syllabus for different focus areas

some suggestions for optional courses for different focus areas are listed on the EAGLE specialization page

Recent News

Learn about EAGLE updates and general news

EireR R package: unified gateway to Irish geospatial data

EireR R package: unified gateway to Irish geospatial data

Anyone who's tried to do geospatial work across the whole island of Ireland knows the headache. Ireland is one island geographically, but it's split across two jurisdictions, the Republic and Northern Ireland, and each one runs its own data infrastructure. Different...

Impact of agrophotovoltaic facilities – an R package

Impact of agrophotovoltaic facilities – an R package

There's a new R package on the block, and it's solving a problem that sounds simple until you actually try to do it: how do you tell whether putting solar panels over a farm field is good or bad for the soil and the crops around them? Marlene, one of our EAGLE...

Successful MSc Defense by Anna Bischof

Successful MSc Defense by Anna Bischof

We congratulate Anna Bischof on the successful defense of her MSc thesis, "Feasibility of Unoccupied Aerial System-Based Active Fire Monitoring in African Savannas." Anna's research addressed one of the key challenges in fire ecology and remote sensing: understanding...