As a ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Surveying student you will use modern satellite based Global Positioning Systems and computer mapping technologies.
We are the only university in Queensland offering online planning and surveying qualifications.
Online students benefit from our Remote Access Laboratory (RAL) system providing you with off-site access to practical and laboratory experiments.
Rated 5/5 stars for graduate starting salary (Good Universities Guide 2024).
Become a leader in construction within the built environment, design geographic information systems like Google Maps, or hone your skills in 3D mapping in urban and regional planning.
Study options within Surveying and Built Environment
Explore ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø's Surveying and Built Environment degrees
Surveying and Built Environment at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø involves the study of construction within the built environment, design of geographic information systems such as Google Maps, and skills in 3D mapping in urban and regional planning. Surveyors use state-of-the-art technology to understand the land and plan for future development.
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø's industry-aligned curriculum ensures graduates are well-prepared to tackle the challenges of a rapidly evolving built environment, including spatial data analysis and modern surveying technologies. With access to cutting-edge laboratories, industry partnerships, and experienced faculty, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø offers a supportive learning environment that fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration.
The surveying or building surveyor courses available to study will vary depending on the education provider you choose.
At ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø you can study built environment and surveying field across a diverse range of specialisations, including:
Learn transferrable skills throughout your degree that can be applied to a variety of surveying and built environment settings and careers:
- Design of geographic information systems
- 3D mapping in urban and regional planning
- Spatial data analysis and interpretation
- Property valuation and investment analysis
- Infrastructure planning and management
- Geospatial data visualisation
- Building information modelling (BIM).
With specialised land surveyor courses, a dedicated building surveyor course, and various other comprehensive built environment and surveyor courses, graduating from a Surveying and Built Environment degree at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø opens doors to a range of possibilities, including:
- Land surveyor
- Quantity surveyor
- Building surveyor
- Geomatics specialist
- Construction manager
- Environmental consultant
- GIS specialist (Geographic Information Systems).