Bachelor of Surveying (Honours) / Bachelor of Business
Bachelor of Surveying (Honours) / Bachelor of Business
Map your future The work of surveyors knows no bounds and could see you play an important role not only within your local community, but also across countries and continents. What is surveying Surveyors specialise in the measurement, management, analysis and display of spatial information describing the Earth and its…
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Map your future
The work of surveyors knows no bounds and could see you play an important role not only within your local community, but also across countries and continents.
What is surveying Surveyors specialise in the measurement, management, analysis and display of spatial information describing the Earth and its physical features. Surveyors work on the local and global scale, on projects as diverse as the planning of local facilities, to the prediction of earthquakes and mapping of the ocean floor.
Why combine surveying with business Complete these two bachelor degrees in just five years. Match your technical skills with broad understanding of local and global business environments. Learn how to manage people and projects, start a consulting firm or manage a business. Prepare yourself for a leadership role with this dynamic and flexible skillset.
Course overview
Build critical surveying, technical and engineering skills by studying courses in:
cadastral surveying
modern surveying techniques and computations
geodesy
Industrial surveying
photogrammetry and laser scanning
satellite positioning
spatial data systems and remote sensing
legal systems and processes for land management
town planning
mine surveying
hydrology and water engineering
Develop your business skills in:
accounting
finance
microeconomics for business decisions
law
management
leadership and ethics
entrepreneurship and innovation
Career opportunities
Surveyors are involved in the planning of almost all development and mapping of the land and earth. A shortage of surveyors in Australia has led to high demand for graduates. Surveyors work in consultancies, private practice, the mining industry and government organisations.
Your business skills will help you move into leadership roles, support you to start your own business or take your technical skills into a different work environment altogether.
Typical positions include:
Registered Land Surveyor
Mining Surveyor
Hydrographic Surveyor
Town Planning
Geospatial Specialist
Photogrammetrist
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of Newcastle, Australia is a world-class university. Excellence in teaching, research, and the student experience are our focus.
