Engineering & the Built Environment FACULTY
Start your future career in Surveying & Geographical Information Science (GISc)
Bachelor of Geomatics
creating futures
Do you enjoy collecting and analysing information?
A career in Geomatics will allow you to specialise in the field of Surveying or Geographical Information Science (GISc).
A surveyor collects and analyses spatial data, and is responsible for setting out of new roads, tunnels, and high-rise buildings.
With a qualification in GISc, you also provide information for urban planning, natural resource management, and health and emergency services.
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YOU WILL STUDY FOR
You enjoy geography, science, collecting information and working outdoors
Three years, full-time
YOUR SUBJECTS
First year
• Surveying 1A
• Drawing
• Communication Skills
• Mathematics 1A
• Geography
Second year
• Mathematics 2A
• Map Projections
• Geomatics
• Computing 2A
• GIS Camp
• Geomatics Computing 2B
• Geomatics 2
• Land Law
• Statistics
Third year
• Geomatics 3
• Geodesy 3
• Professional Geomatics
• Practice
• Research Methodology
• Geomatics Project
• Financial Management
• Employment Law
• Town Planning
• Surveying 1B
• Physics
• Mathematics 1B
• Geomatics Computing 1
• Civil Engineering
Electives: Survey Stream
• Surveying 2A
• Surveying 2B
• Survey Camp
GISc Stream
• Cartography 2
• Remote Sensing
• GIS Camp
Electives: Survey Stream
• Surveying 3
• Cadastral Surveying
• Engineering Surveying 3
• Surveying Adjustments
GISc Stream
• Spatial Analysis
• Data Quality Management
• GIS Programming
• GIS 3
Your on-the-job training
You are required to complete six months (a semester) of training in industry.