BEng (Hons) Geospatial Surveying and Mapping in Newcastle United Kingdom | Newcastle University

This professionally recognized program concentrates on the scientific, technological, and mathematical foundations of cartography and coordinate systems. This professionally recognized program concentrates on the scientific, technological, and mathematical foundations of cartography and coordinate systems. You'll employ cutting-edge technology and mathematical analysis to examine both constructed and natural landscapes. Your coursework will blend outdoor fieldwork with computer-based practical exercises. You'll master diverse methodologies including: engineering surveying, 3D laser scanning, mobile mapping systems, and programming. Additionally, you'll develop comprehensive knowledge in: geodesy, photogrammetry, cartography, GIS, hydrographic surveying, and computational applications. You'll leverage our extensive industry connections, enhancing your practical, professional, and academic competencies through field excursions, project-based learning, and corporate visits.

Alumni from our Geospatial Surveying and Mapping programs have pursued various careers such as: engineering surveyor, geospatial data specialist, land surveyor, geospatial technician, hydrographic surveyor, marine mapping professional. Our graduates are employed across multiple sectors including: specialized terrestrial, aerial, and marine mapping firms, government agencies at all levels, cartographic publishers, providers of digital mapping solutions and GIS, utility providers, civil engineering firms, global oil exploration corporations, and geophysical consulting firms.

Optional work placement available