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Get ready for a rewarding career in surveying. Develop highly-valued skills while leveraging industry connections, practical experience, and cutting-edge tools and software.
RMIT's Bachelor of Surveying (Honours) equips you with specialized knowledge in measuring, analyzing, and presenting data about the dimensions, contours, characteristics, and positioning of physical landscape features.
This practical program bridges academic concepts with real-world applications across diverse surveying fields, including engineering surveys, land boundary mapping, mining surveys, marine charting, geodetic measurements, precision infrastructure mapping, property law, and urban planning. Hands-on fieldwork, industry collaborations, and work-based learning opportunities will give you practical expertise and professional exposure. These experiences will establish your core surveying knowledge to apply technical methods across various social, legal, ethical, and business environments.
Throughout your studies, you'll maintain continuous industry engagement through field exercises, professional projects, internships, and guidance from both academic staff and sector experts. Employers and surveying professionals actively participate in curriculum design and instruction, guaranteeing current industry relevance and preparing you with employer-prized competencies. Many faculty members are (or have been) practicing surveyors with substantial field experience and professional networks.