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Faculty of Environmental Engineering
Faculty of Environmental Engineering

Department of Geodesy and Cadastre

Geodesy and cartography in Lithuania have deep historical roots dating back to the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The Department of Geodesy and Cadastre trains geodesists, surveyors, and cadastral specialists and is the only department in Lithuania to offer bachelor’s studies in this area.
Phone: +370 5 274 4703 Email: apgd@vilniustech.lt
Aplinkos inžinerijos fakulteto įrenginiai

About the Department

The Department of Geodesy was established at Vilnius University in 1826 and is regarded as the forerunner of today’s VILNIUS TECH Department of Geodesy and Cadastre.

The Department’s History

The Department of Geodesy was established at Vilnius University in 1826 and is regarded as the forerunner of today’s VILNIUS TECH Department of Geodesy and Cadastre.
To train qualified specialists with the ability to analyse land surface data, develop maps, manage land parcel and building information, and contribute to the sustainable development of the environment and cities.

The Department’s Mission

To train qualified specialists with the ability to analyse land surface data, develop maps, manage land parcel and building information, and contribute to the sustainable development of the environment and cities.
To provide students with the knowledge and skills to work with modern geodetic equipment, carry out cadastral surveys, apply GIS, and address challenges in spatial planning and construction.

The Department’s Goals

To provide students with the knowledge and skills to work with modern geodetic equipment, carry out cadastral surveys, apply GIS, and address challenges in spatial planning and construction.

Department Activity Areas

Geodesy and land surveying

  • Establishment of geodetic networks using GPS
  • Vertical geodetic network development
  • Research on the Earth’s figure and gravitational field
  • Research on geodynamic processes within the territory of Lithuania
  • Study of deformations in engineering structures

Information and digital systems

  • Mathematical processing of geodetic and photogrammetric data
  • Development of geodetic networks, digital maps, and cadastral information systems
  • Digital cartography
  • Application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Partners

Department of Geodesy and Cadastre maintains active cooperation with social and business partners.

  • Lietuvos respublikos aplinkos ministerija
  • CAD ir F Projektų Servisas
  • GeoNovus
  • GPS partneris
  • Hnit Baltic
  • InfoEra
  • Lietuvos geodezininkų matininkų sąjunga
  • Matuok Leica Geosystem
  • Registrų centras
  • TPI Vilnius
  • ID Vilnius
  • Žemės ūkio duomenų centras
  • Lietuvos respublikos žemės ūkio ministerija
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Department Staff

The academic staff of the Department of Geodesy and Cadastre at the Faculty of Environmental Engineering are recognised geoinformatics specialists who actively contribute to scientific advancement and applied innovation, supporting the development of competencies for future geodesy, surveying, and real estate cadastre professionals.

Department Heads
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Research Staff
Assistant Lecturers
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  • Assistant Lecturers
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