Graduate Certificate of Spatial Science Technology (Surveying)

Graduate Certificate

Extend your skillset by choosing from a range of courses (subjects), including web-based geographic information systems, land studies and photogrammetry and remote sensing.

Key details

Degree Type

Graduate Certificate

Study Mode

In person

Intake Months

Feb, Jul, Nov

Domestic Fees

$4,148 per year

About this course

Overview

Extend your skillset by choosing from a range of courses (subjects), including web-based geographic information systems, land studies and photogrammetry and remote sensing.
Ideal if you have a bachelor degree and you want to extend your knowledge in surveying. No work experience is required to commence your postgraduate studies in this degree.

Further study

Take the credit from your degree and go on to complete the Graduate Diploma of Spatial Science Technology or Master of Spatial Science Technology.

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Entry requirements

Entry requirements

Find the entry requirements most relevant to you.

Australian university three or four-year Bachelor degree in an approved discipline area, or equivalent.
or
A minimum of five years' relevant professional work experience.

English language requirements

You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Recognition of prior learning or work experience

You may be eligible for recognition of prior learning if you have previously studied or have relevant work experience. This will help to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

Pathways

UniSQ offers a number of bachelor degrees for you to study to help you meet the entry requirements for your chosen degree.

Study locations

Toowoomba

Course structure

Degree structure

To complete this degree students must complete 4 units. Most courses (similar to 'subjects') are valued at 1 unit.

Courses to be studied Units 2 x core courses 2 2 x specialisation courses 2 Total 4

Refer to the UniSQ Handbook for courses to be studied and recommended enrolment patterns.

Other specialisations

Geographic Information Systems

How to apply

How to apply

Complete your online application directly to UniSQ.

Apply direct to UniSQ

The closing dates for applying directly to UniSQ are:

Semester 1, 2023 - applications close on 20 February and the Semester 1 study period commences on Monday 20 February, 2023.
Semester 2, 2023 - applications close on 10 July and the Semester 2 study period commences on Monday 10 July, 2023.
Semester 3, 2023 - applications close on 13 November and Semester 3 study period commences on Monday 13 November, 2023.

Select to start your degree in one of the following intakes:

Trimester 1, 2024 - applications close 22 January 2024 and the Trimester 1 study period starts on 22 January 2024.
Trimester 2, 2024 - applications close 13 May 2024 and the Trimester 2 study period starts on 13 May 2024.
Trimester 3, 2024 - applications close 2 September 2024 and the Trimester 3 study period starts on 2 September 2024.

More information on applying key dates is available.

Further information

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