CHARTING TODAY'S GLOBAL CHALLENGES WITH THE USE OF GEO-INFORMATION sCIENCE AND EARTH OBSERVATION.
ITC is the University of Twente’s Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation. The Faculty ITC is among the world's top institutes for academic education, scientific research and technology development in earth observation and geo-information. Our people are engaged worldwide in realising the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in food security and agriculture, energy transition, geo-health, climate change adaptation, urban development and smart cities, disaster risk reduction, and land administration.
Our Four Key Focus Areas
Our core activities
Cross-disciplinary facilities
Bringing together expertise from all relevant disciplines within ITC, the University of Twente and beyond.
Scientific departments
ITC's core activities education, research and project services are executed by staff from six scientific departments: Earth Observation Science, Applied Earth Sciences, Geo-Information Processing, Natural Resources, Urban and Regional Planning and Geo-information Management, Water Resources. They operate as centres of excellence, covering the different fields of disciplinary interest that encompass ITC's core mission.