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University of Tasmania

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Graduate Diploma of Land Surveying

  • Graduate Diploma

>NOTE: this course only runs if minimum enrolment numbers are met.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Diploma
Duration
1 - 3 years full-time
Course Code
K6J, 078556G
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb
International Fees
$36,450 per year / $36,450 total

About this course

>NOTE: this course only runs if minimum enrolment numbers are met.

This course, together with the Bachelor of Surveying and Spatial Sciences or its equivalent, provides the necessary qualifications for registration with the Tasmanian Land Surveyors Accreditation Board for the purposes of the Surveyors Act; and for reciprocal registration in other States of Australia.

Entry requirements

Candidates for the Graduate Diploma of Land Surveying shall be qualified for entry if they hold a Bachelor of Surveying and Spatial Sciences (73G) degree or hold other tertiary qualification(s) deemed by the College to be equivalent for this purpose.

COURSE PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS

This course includes compulsory Work Integrated Learning (professional experience placements). In order to participate in placements, all students must:

  • Complete a Safe to Practice Agreement declaring they have the medical, physical or psychological capacity to safely participate in professional experience practice.

Admission to most postgraduate coursework courses at the University of Tasmania require qualifications equivalent to an Australian bachelor degree. Applicants must achieve the required grade in their qualifying studies, meet any prerequisite subjects, and meet English language requirements to be eligible for an offer.

English Language Requirements

For students who do not meet the English Language Requirement through citizenship or prior studies in English in an approved country, evidence of an approved English language test completed within the last 2 years must be provided. See the English Language Requirements page for more information.

English Language Requirements are: IELTS (Academic) 6.0 (no individual band less than 6.0)

Course Specific Requirements

A Bachelor of Surveying and Spatial Sciences from the University of Tasmania or its equivalent.

COURSE PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS

This course includes compulsory Work Integrated Learning (professional experience placements). In order to participate in placements, all students must:

  • Complete a Safe to Practice Agreement declaring they have the medical, physical or psychological capacity to safely participate in professional experience practice.

Study locations

Hobart

What you will learn

  • 1 Perform cadastral surveys that adhere to the professional and legal regulations that inform the work of a land surveyor.
  • 2 Employ professional and ethical standards in land surveying practice
  • 3 Explain the roles and responsibilities of Land Surveyors in society
  • Career pathways

    This course prepares students for registration with the Tasmanian Land Surveyors Accreditation Board for the purposes of the Surveyors Act; and for reciprocal registration in other States of Australia.

    Professional Accreditation

    The Graduate Diploma of Land Surveying is an externally accredited degree.

    This course is accredited by the Tasmanian Land Surveyors Accreditation Board and the Malaysian Land Surveyors Board.

    Graduates will meet the requirements for entry as a candidate for registration with the Tasmanian Land Surveyors Accreditation Board and the Malaysian Land Surveyors Board. There are additional requirements for registration beyond the completion of the course.

    For further registration requirements, please visit the Tasmanian Land Surveyors Accreditation Board or Malaysian Land Surveyors Board website.

    If you have any queries about the accreditation process, please contact us for further information.

    The Graduate Diploma of Land Surveying is an externally accredited degree.

    This course is accredited by the Tasmanian Land Surveyors Accreditation Board and the Malaysian Land Surveyors Board.

    Graduates will meet the requirements for entry as a candidate for registration with the Tasmanian Land Surveyors Accreditation Board and the Malaysian Land Surveyors Board. There are additional requirements for registration beyond the completion of the course.

    For further registration requirements, please visit the Tasmanian Land Surveyors Accreditation Board or Malaysian Land Surveyors Board website.

    If you have any queries about the accreditation process, please contact us for further information.

    Course structure

    This is a fully-prescribed course. All five units (100 credit points) must be completed.

    Credit for prior study or work

    The maximum credit granted will be in accordance with the limits set down in the Student Participation and Attainment Ordinance.