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Geomatics

University of New Brunswick · Fredericton

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Deadlines

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December 1Bachelor of Education (Fredericton) application deadlineRecurring annual · Every year
  • December 1
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January 31Concurrent Bachelor of Education (Saint John) and Bachelor of Social WorkRecurring annual · Every year
  • January 31
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March 31General application deadline for Fall termRecurring annual · Every year
  • March 31
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November 15General application deadline for Winter termRecurring annual · Every year
  • November 15
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February 15Nursing and Health Sciences application deadlineRecurring annual · Every year
  • February 15
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May 15Deadline to accept your offer of admission and pay your admission depositRecurring annual · Every year
  • May 15
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Requirements

Admission requirements

High-school prerequisites
  • ENG4UEnglish70% min.
  • MHF4UAdvanced Functions70% min.
  • Two electives - Group 1 - (Physics SPH4U recommended - min. grade of 70%)
  • One elective - Group 1 - (min. grade of 60%)
  • Minimum admission average 75%
  • UNB also accepts Math MCB4U and MGA4U together at a published minimum of 70%.
UNB degree and region admission requirements
Application steps
  1. Step 1Check the admission requirements
    • Check the published entry route for your applicant category.
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  2. Step 2Apply through UNB admissions
    • Create your application and select this program.
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  3. Step 3Canadian applicants: official academic transcripts
    • After applying, follow UNB's required-document notification. Official transcripts must come directly from the institution electronically or by mail. For MyCreds, share with UNB as a registered receiving organization rather than emailing a link.
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  4. Step 4Canadian applicant route: $65 CAD application fee
    • Non-refundable processing fee. A published recruitment-event waiver is tied to Fall 2026 entry; do not assume that dated waiver applies to later cycles.
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  5. Step 5UNB accepts applications with appropriate secondary-school courses and prefers applicants who have completed a geomatics technology program.
    • Complete this item using the university’s applicant instructions.
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Applicant pathways
Alberta high-school academic requirements

Alberta secondary-school applicants to Geomatics

  • English Language Arts 30-1 (min. grade of 70%)
  • Math 30-1 (min. grade of 70%)
  • Two electives - Group 1 (Physics 30 recommended) (min. grade of 70%)
  • One elective - Group 1 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Minimum admission average 75%
UNB degree and region admission requirements
British Columbia high-school academic requirements

British Columbia secondary-school applicants to Geomatics

  • English Studies 12 or English First Peoples 12 (min. grade of 70%)
  • Pre-Calculus 12 (min. grade of 70%)
  • Two electives - Group 1 (Physics 12 recommended) (min. grade of 70%)
  • One elective - Group 1 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Minimum admission average 75%
UNB degree and region admission requirements
Manitoba high-school academic requirements

Manitoba secondary-school applicants to Geomatics

  • English Language Arts 40S (min. grade of 70%)
  • Pre-Calculus Math 40S (min. grade of 70%)
  • Two electives – Group 1 (Physics 40S recommended) (min. grade of 70%)
  • One elective – Group 1 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Minimum admission average 75%
UNB degree and region admission requirements
New Brunswick high-school academic requirements

New Brunswick secondary-school applicants to Geomatics

  • English 122/Français 10411 (min. grade of 70%)
  • Pre-Calculus A 120/Mathématiques 30331C or Math 30411B (min. grade of 70%)
  • Pre-Calculus B 120/Mathématiques 30411C (min. grade of 70%)
  • Two electives - Group 1 (Physics 122/Physique 51411** recommended) (min. grade of 70%)
  • One elective - Group 1 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Minimum admission average 75%
UNB degree and region admission requirements
Newfoundland and Labrador high-school academic requirements

Newfoundland and Labrador secondary-school applicants to Geomatics

  • English 3201 (min. grade of 70%)
  • Math 3200 (min. grade of 70%)
  • Two electives - Group 1 - Physics 3204 recommended (min. grade of 70%)
  • One elective – Group 1 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Minimum admission average of 75%
UNB degree and region admission requirements
Nova Scotia high-school academic requirements

Nova Scotia secondary-school applicants to Geomatics

  • English 12 (min. grade of 70%)
  • Pre-Calculus 12 (min. grade of 70%)
  • 2 electives - Group 1 - Physics 12 recommended (min. grade of 70%)
  • 1 elective - Group 1 min. grade of 60%)
  • Minimum admission average 75%
UNB degree and region admission requirements
Ontario high-school academic requirements

Ontario secondary-school applicants to Geomatics

  • English 4U (min. grade of 70%)
  • Math MHF4U* (min. grade of 70%)
  • Two electives - Group 1 - (Physics SPH4U recommended - min. grade of 70%)
  • One elective - Group 1 - (min. grade of 60%)
  • Minimum admission average 75%
UNB degree and region admission requirements
Prince Edward Island high-school academic requirements

Prince Edward Island secondary-school applicants to Geomatics

  • English 621 (min. grade of 70%)
  • Math 621B (min. grade of 70%)
  • Two electives - Group 1 (Physics recommended - min. grade of 70%)
  • One elective - Group 1 - (min. grade of 60%)
  • Minimum admission average 75%
UNB degree and region admission requirements
Quebec high-school academic requirements

Quebec secondary-school applicants to Geomatics

  • English 504 or 506 (min. grade of 70%)
  • Math including Pre-Calculus CEGEP level (min. grade of 70%)
  • Two electives - Group 1 - (Physics recommended - min. grade of 70%)
  • One elective - Group 1 - (min. grade of 60%)
  • Minimum admission average 75%
UNB degree and region admission requirements
Saskatchewan high-school academic requirements

Saskatchewan secondary-school applicants to Geomatics

  • English Language Arts 30 (min. grade of 70%)
  • Pre-Calculus 30 (min. grade of 70%)
  • Two electives - Group 1 - Physics 30 recommended (min. grade of 70%)
  • One elective - Group 1 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Minimum admission average 75%
UNB degree and region admission requirements
NunavutNorthwest Territories high-school academic requirements

NunavutNorthwest Territories secondary-school applicants to Geomatics

  • English Language Arts 30-1 (min. grade of 70%)
  • Math 30-1 (min. grade of 70%)
  • Two electives - Group 1 (Physics 30 recommended) (min. grade of 70%)
  • One elective - Group 1 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Minimum admission average 75%
UNB degree and region admission requirements
Yukon high-school academic requirements

Yukon secondary-school applicants to Geomatics

  • English Studies 12 or English First Peoples 12 (min. grade of 70%)
  • Pre-Calculus 12 (min. grade of 70%)
  • Two electives - Group 1 (Physics 12 recommended) (min. grade of 70%)
  • One elective - Group 1 (min. grade of 60%)
  • Minimum admission average 75%
UNB degree and region admission requirements

Degree requirements

Required courses and electives
  • Complete at least 120 credit hours, including at least 12 approved technical elective credits and at least six at the GGE 5000 level.
ReferencesUNB Bachelor of Geomatics degree curriculumUNB Fredericton Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering course weights

Program facts

Academic minimum75% minimum
UNB degree and region admission requirements

Majors & specializations

The calendar identifies this option for students preparing for land surveying.

Cadastral Surveying

BGeom

The option provides academic preparation for professional land surveying.

Published requirements

Courses

Published core requirements24 listed

The calendar lists these courses by requirement, without assigning them to a term. A conflicting adjustment calculus code is under review.

UNB Bachelor of Geomatics degree curriculum
Choose one Surveying Practicum2 listed
UNB Bachelor of Geomatics degree curriculum
Choose one Survey Design Practicum2 listed
UNB Bachelor of Geomatics degree curriculum
Published technical elective examples19 listed

Complete at least 12 credit hours in approved technical electives, including at least six at the GGE 5000 level. Availability can vary.

UNB Bachelor of Geomatics degree curriculum
Cadastral Surveying Option requirements4 listed

These courses are specific to the optional surveying transcript notation.

UNB Bachelor of Geomatics degree curriculum
Elective choices
  • The department can approve technical electives beyond its published list. Availability of individual technical electives varies by year.
Study routes

The calendar identifies this option for students preparing for land surveying.

  • Cadastral Surveying Option
Study locations

Careers

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