Overview

Engineering and land survey are fundamental to the design, construction and navigation of infrastructure projects from small to national scale such as buildings, road and rail networks.

Hydrographic Surveyors contribute to safety of navigation and port management for seas, rivers and lakes, and underwater infrastructure projects such as pipelines and offshore wind turbines.

The Land and Hydrographic Surveying (Dual Degree) programme offered by University of Glasgow is ideal if you are seeking employment in the geospatial industry to support construction and mapping projects both onshore and offshore.

Career prospects

They are experiencing exceptional demand from our industry contacts and partners for our graduates in the natural and built environment sector for the following roles: Land Surveyor, Engineering Surveyor, Hydrographic/Offshore Surveyor, Geospatial Surveyor and Reality Capture Specialists.

Recent graduates from our surveying programmes have gone on to work for companies such as Ordnance Survey, Glanville Consultants, Jacobs, Babcocks, KOREC, Malcolm Hughes Land Surveyors, Andrews Survey, Morgan Stanley, Fugro, AECOM, UTEC and Subsea 7.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Land Surveying

Engineering Survey

GNSS and Geodesy

Geospatial Data Infrastructures and Land Administration

Hydrographic Survey

Land Surveying

Topographic Modelling and Landscape Monitoring

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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65

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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65

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

To apply for a postgraduate taught programme, you need to provide:

A copy of your official degree certificate(s) if you have already completed your degree. This should be a scanned copy in colour of the original document.

A copy of your official academic transcript(s), showing full details of subjects studied and grades obtained.

Official English translations of the certificate(s) and transcript(s) if they are in a language other than English.

Reference(s)

Evidence of your English language ability if required

A copy of the photo page of your passport (non-UK applicants only)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

31050 GBP / year

≈ 31050 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

12960 GBP / year

≈ 12960 GBP / year

Living costs

Glasgow

United Kingdom

620 - 1012 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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