Qualifications Leading to Registration

To practise cadastral surveying in Victoria, you must be registered as a Licensed Surveyor under the Surveying Act 2004.  To become registered, you must:

• successfully complete a university degree in surveying or geomatics or an equivalent qualification as approved by the Board
• obtain practical training in cadastral surveying following graduation under the supervision of a Licensed Surveyor, and
• pass examinations in cadastral surveying set by the Board.

In accordance with s.62(a) of the Surveying Act 2004, the Surveyors Registration Board of Victoria has approved the following courses of study, which provide qualifications for registration as a Licensed Surveyor:

 
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE
 

• 3-year Master of Digital Infrastructure Engineering with a specialisation in Land. If you have a relevant undergraduate major, you will be able to get up to 100 points credit and complete the Masters in 2 years.

Accreditation of this program is valid until 31 December 2025.
 
 
RMIT UNIVERSITY
 

• Bachelor of Surveying (Honours) - BH116P23