RMIT University

Bachelor of Science (Geospatial Science)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

This degree will stimulate your critical thinking and problem-solving skills to help you to be competitive across all science-led disciplines. Your science degree begins with a suite of introductory subjects in which you will learn and explore core science concepts across physical, life, data and mathematical science disciplines and develop and strengthen key scientific and transferable skills, providing a transformative learning experience that will underpin your future studies and careers.

Geospatial Sciences Major
The Geospatial Science major in the Bachelor of Science at RMIT equips you with the applied skills and knowledge required for discovering relationships between places, people and the environment, while gaining valuable real-world and industry experience.

Delve into the fascinating realm of maps and spatial analysis. Unleash your curiosity as you explore the world from a unique perspective. Dive into satellite imagery and laser sensors, GPS technology, geographic information systems (GIS), digital twins, virtual reality, robots and artificial intelligence. Use your skills in mapping and spatial data analysis to contribute towards UN sustainable development goals.

In our program, you will meet many passionate and dedicated professionals who share their knowledge through invited lecturers, capstone project supervisions, internships and fieldwork. You can undertake one-of-a-kind work placement locally, interstate and overseas, building a global network and boosting career opportunities. We also partner with key players operating in the global geospatial market including Google, ESRI Australia, Trimble, Leica, and Hexagon.

Our industry-ready graduates are employed across multiple sectors including transportation, defence, engineering, environment, infrastructure, health, agriculture and policymaking.

Delivery mode

RMIT University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Locations
  • 124 La Trobe Street, Melbourne, VIC

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 70.10 or equivalent
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $50,976 $126,720 Fees are based on full-time study.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 3 Years
Estimated fee* $50,976 $126,720

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Science (Geospatial Science) will prepare you for the following roles.

About RMIT University

RMIT is a world leader in Art and Design; Architecture; Education; Engineering; Development; Computer Science and Information Systems; Business and Management; and Communication and Media Studies.

Operating since 1995
Legal name Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
CRICOS code 01912G