The University of Newcastle
Bachelor of Surveying (Honours)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe work of surveyors knows no bounds and could see you play an important role within your local community, across countries and continents. Become capable in providing engineering certainty to the Australian community.
Be involved in projects like designing new land developments or new roads, supporting mine operations, or preparing topographical maps. Work on preparations for building of a new tunnel or mapping of flood areas for disaster preparedness.
Globally, your work as a surveyor could see you involved in the prediction of earthquakes, mapping of the ocean floor; or monitoring and mapping environmental changes via satellite data.
Delivery mode
The University of Newcastle offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- Auckland St & King St, Newcastle
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Assumed knowledge: Mathematics Advanced (Band 5). Applicants who have achieved less than Band 5 may need additional study and/or assistance to successfully complete the mathematics requirement of the program.
Recommended studies: Mathematics Extension 1 or higher, any 2 units of science.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Surveying (Honours) will prepare you for the following roles.
Cadastral Surveyor
A Cadastral Surveyor defines and marks property boundaries, ensuring legal accuracy and clarity in land ownership. You might work on residential, c...
Hydrographic Surveyor
A Hydrographic Surveyor measures and maps bodies of water, ensuring safe navigation and effective marine development. You might work in coastal are...
Photogrammetrist
A Photogrammetrist uses photographic data to create detailed maps and models. You might work in surveying, urban planning, or environmental monitor...
Geospatial Analyst
A Geospatial Analyst analyses spatial data to support decision-making processes across various industries. You might work in government, environmen...
Mining Surveyor
A Mining Surveyor measures and maps the Earth's surface and underground mines to ensure accurate and safe extraction of minerals. You might work in...
Land Surveyor
A Land Surveyor performs various surveys to map the contours of land for builders, architects and engineers. You might have to chart the topography...
About The University of Newcastle
A university of and for our regions, the University of Newcastle has delivered superior education and world-class research since 1965.
By working with our industry, community and government partners, we translate new knowledge into innovations that make a real difference – to our communities, our economy and our planet.
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