Aims & Characteristics
Programme Aims
This programme is designed for professionals in geographic information systems (GIS), surveying or related fields, and equips them with the theoretical understanding and practical skills required to specialise in GIS or land and engineering surveying.
Characteristics
This is a multidisciplinary programme for experienced professionals that advances their knowledge on their chosen specialist areas and expands their perspectives on geomatics.
Recognition & Prospects
The MSc programme has been accredited by the following professional bodies.
The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors (HKIS)
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
The Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES)
The Hong Kong Institution of Engineering Surveyors (HKIES)
Application Deadline - 30-Apr-2025
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
30/04/2025
More details
Start date
September 2025
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
ST305, 3/F, Ng Wing Hong Building,
Hung Hom,
Kowloon City, Hong Kong, Kowloon
A Bachelors with Honours in engineering, science or technology;
OR
A Bachelors with Honours in other relevant disciplines (such as a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Geography)
If you are not a native speaker of English, and your Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification is awarded by institutions where the medium of instruction is not English, you are expected to provide one of the following proficiency test results (taken in a single sitting within 2 years) for fulfil the minimum English language requirement for admission purpose:
A score of 80 or above in the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) Internet-based test;
OR An Overall Band score of 6.0 or above in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic module.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
PolyU ranks 65th in the QS World University Rankings and 79th in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings internationally.
