Education Qualifications

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Land Surveying qualifications accredited by Land Surveyors Board include:

• Final Examination leading to a Degree of Bachelor of Surveying, Bachelor of Geomatics and Bachelor of Land Information conferred by a recognised university.

• Any other examination regarded by the Board as an equivalent to the examinations specified in the paragraph above.

(a) The qualification set out in the list below is not exhaustive and serves as a guide for the purpose of entitling the holders to register for the Land Surveyors Board professional practice examinations under the Land Surveyors Act.

(b) In selecting an overseas university for undergraduate degree studies with the intention to seek registration as a registered surveyor in Singapore, it is advisable that students check whether the institution that awards the qualification is recognised for the purpose of registration by the Board.

List^* of Educational Qualifications in Land Surveying recognised by Land Surveyors Board Singapore

1. AUSTRALIA

   • i. Curtin University

     • Bachelor of Surveying;

   • ii. Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology,

     • Bachelor of Applied Science (Land Surveying);

     • Bachelor of Applied Science (Surveying);

     • Bachelor of Applied Science (Surveying) (Honours);

     • Bachelor of Surveying (Honours).

   • iii. University of Melbourne,

     • Bachelor of Surveying;

     • Bachelor of Geomatic Engineering (Honours);

     • Master of Engineering (Spatial) OR Master of Engineering (Geomatics) with any of the following:

     • (i) Bachelor of Science (Spatial System Major);

     • (ii) Bachelor of Environments (Spatial Systems Major);

     • (iii) Bachelor of Environments-Major in Geomatics (Geomatic Engineering).

   • iv. University of New South Wales,

     • Bachelor of Surveying;

   • v. University of Newcastle,

     • Bachelor of Surveying;

   • vi. University of South Australia,

     • Bachelor of Geoinformatics and Surveying;

   • vii. University of Southern Queensland,

     • Bachelor of Spatial Science (Honours) (Surveying);

   • viii. UniSQ,

     • Bachelor of Surveying (Honours);

   • ix. University of Tasmania,

     • Bachelor of Surveying.

2. CANADA

   • i. University of Calgary,

     • Bachelor of Geomatics Engineering;

   • ii. University of New Brunswick,

     • Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Geomatics Engineering).

3. CHINA

   • i. East China University of Technology,

     • Bachelor Degree of Engineering - Specialty in Geomatics Engineering;

     • Bachelor Degree of Engineering- Specialty in Surveying and Mapping Engineering.

4. HONG KONG

   • i. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University,

     • Bachelor of Science in Geomatics [Land Surveying];

     • Bachelor of Science in Geomatics [Utility Management and Surveying].

     • BSc (Hons) in Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics

     • BSc (Hons) in Urban Informatics and Smart Cities

     • MSc in Geomatics ^{*
       *}Recognised only when paired with an appropriate Bachelor’s Degree accepted by LSB.

5. INDONESIA

   • i. Institut Teknologi Bandung,

     • Bachelor of Science (Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering).

6. MALAYSIA

   • i. University of Technology Malaysia,

     • Bachelor of Surveying (Land); and Bachelor of Engineering (Geomatics).

7. NEW ZEALAND

   • i. University of Otago,

     • Bachelor of Surveying.

8. ROMANIA

   • i. University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest,

     • Bachelor’s Degree - Field of Geodetic Engineering, Specialisation in Land Measurements/Surveying and Cadastre.

9. UNITED KINGDOM

   • i. Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS),

     • Professional Members who have passed final examinations of RICS;

   • ii. University College London,

     • Bachelor of Engineering in Geoinformatics;

   • iii. University of East London,

     • Bachelor of Surveying and Mapping Sciences (Honours);

   • iv. University of Newcastle upon Tyne,

     • Bachelor of Science, Surveying and Mapping Science (Honours).

   • v. Newcastle University,

     • BEng Honours in Geospatial Surveying and Mapping;

     • MSci Honours in Mapping and Geospatial Data Science (4 years).

^* List is subject to periodic review and update.

^* If your educational qualification is not listed, please contact us.