BGISc

Geospatial Information Systems / Bachelor of Surveying

Learn more about studying Geospatial Information Systems / Bachelor of Surveying as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    3 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    43,600AUD
  • Start date
    Feb, Jul
  • QS Ranking
    #387

Program overview

What Flinders University says about their program:

The Bachelor of Geospatial Information Systems / Bachelor of Surveying is a four-year double degree offered at Flinders University. This unique program combines geospatial technology and surveying education, preparing graduates for a career in a high-demand field.

The curriculum focuses on practical skills through field-based data collection, computer workshops, and projects. Students will study various topics, including climate change, urban planning, and biodiversity management, equipping them with the tools needed for effective decision-making in industry and government.

This program is ideal for those interested in surveying and geospatial science. Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in mapping, analysis, and environmental planning, benefiting from the only surveying education available in South Australia.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Must have successfully completed a recognised secondary education qualification overseas or in Australia.
  • Minimum entry requirement is comparable to an ATAR of 60; some programs may require a higher ATAR.

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

We're still gathering required grade information for this program

Check back soon, or visit the official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Scholarships at Flinders University

  • Flinders Go Beyond Scholarships

    Official page

    A suite of academic scholarships for international students commencing study at Flinders University. Eligible undergraduate international students with strong academic performance can receive full-duration tuition support of up to 50%.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Flinders University outlines its international student tuition fees in its procedures. Students are encouraged to review the available financial support options and payment flexibility details.

Fee information

Pre-Masters

AUD$19,600

Diplomas

AUD$24,700 - $32,700
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What is the cost of living near Flinders University?

Category Cost  (in Australian Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$2,400Range: $1,900 to $3,200· Australia average
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,625Range: $650 to $2,600
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$108
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$80Range: $65 to $100· Australia average
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$40Range: $25 to $60· Australia average
Monthly public transport pass$65
Monthly grocery basket$347Range: $260 to $433
Books and study supplies (monthly)$63Range: $42 to $83
Coffee shop drink$5Range: $4 to $7· Australia average
Cinema or cultural event ticket$23Range: $18 to $28· Australia average
Gym membership$70Range: $50 to $100· Australia average

Visa requirements for Flinders University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Flinders University.