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home geomatics division skip to main content university of cape town home about us study at uct campus life research innovation internationalisation vision 2030 news media contacts maps donate to uct faculty of engineering the built environment home about ebe departments research apply to ebe undergraduate postgraduate application ethics in research master s dissertation information 2026 postgraduate registration new postgraduate student registration returning postgraduate students registration graduation details alumni news contact us maps and directions ebe cares geomatics division home undergraduate programmes postgraduate programmes current msc phd candidates research research overview featured research ebe talks staff gdha zamani project school of architecture planning geomatics contact us welcome to the geomatics division the geomatics division is a part of the school of architecture planning and geomatics within the faculty of engineering and the built environment we have a strong industry reputation in terms of graduate attributes and are respected as leading impactful research and communicating this broadly with individual staff contributing in leading roles in national regional and international professional and academic associations geomatics is an applied science and a professional discipline as an applied science it involves an integrated approach to the measurement analysis management and display of geographic and other spatial data as a professional discipline geomaticians have specialist skills knowledge and understanding in order to provide services that meet the needs of society and which that contribute to social and political stability quality of life and the management of natural heritage and resources geomatics professionals may be involved in designing conducting and managing activities relating to surveying geography geospatial information systems land development and planning land law and geospatial commerce geomatics professionals use the latest satellite laser acoustic and machine learning artificial intelligence big data and information technologies and are continually branching into new challenging areas of specialisation graduates of geomatics may typically be found working in the following specialist domains land and engineering surveyors are involved in property and infrastructure development they locate property boundaries create new ones control the setting out of buildings roads dams and bridges in the correct locations on the ground they may also be involved in land administration and ensuring that people have secure land rights these professionals often work in both the office and on site using the latest technology in surveying to capture new spatial data they use robotic and satellite equipment for this purpose they may be involved in monitoring large structures over time to make sure that they are safe geoinformatics practitioners are involved in mapping modelling and analysis using geospatial tools such as geographical information systems remotely sensed images from space airplanes and drones they may also incorporate airborne laser scanning to create 3d models of cities for example there are many applications in preserving and managing our natural resources mitigating risks such as those of sea level rise and global warming hydrographic surveyors work with offshore spatial data for mapping the sea bed and offshore infrastructure such as cables and pipes and creating offshore diagrams for offshore rights to minerals and petroleum resources aquaculture electricity generation infrastructure etc contact us g h menzies building upper campus university of cape town 7701 27 21 650 3577 facebook twitter copyright 2026 university of cape town all rights reserved popia paia