Maintaining Danish Highways
A national road network is one of the most important pieces of infrastructure any country will ever built and maintain. Ensuring that...
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- Sep 10
Considering an Industry Placement?
Jennifer Merridew, BSc Geographic Information Science student at Newcastle University, shared her experience of a Year in Industry. 1....
- Aug 26
Digital Dry Dock
Imagine that your vessel is on charter in the Caribbean, while a European shipyard uses its digital twin to plan the next refit, or that...
- Jul 23
Using 3D Laser Scanning to Construct a New Children’s Hospital
Referred to in planning documents simply as the New Children’s Hospital (NCH), the new facility is due to combine the services currently...
- Jun 24
Protecting the coastlines of the North West British Isles
The North West Strategic Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme was established in 2008 to coordinate the collection of coastal monitoring...
- Jun 17
Clearing Landmines with Geospatial Data
Through its support of the HALO Trust with Trimble GNSS systems and extensive consultancy, KOREC has been proud to provide back up and...
- Jun 10
Life after graduating in Surveying and Mapping Sciences
Tashka Goswell, Hydrographic and Mining Surveyor, describes some of her experiences of life after graduating in Surveying and Mapping...
- Jun 3
Planning a Placement?
Max Lowson, student at Newcastle University, shares what they enjoyed about their year-long industry placement. 1. Where did you do your...
- May 20
Ask an Expert: Cedric Meyer
Cedric Meyer, Surveyor at bp, shares how his interests took him from the British Army to a degree in GIS to working for bp as a...
- May 20
Benefits of GIS for STEM Education
Geographic information systems have found their use in various areas of human activity. GIS has proven to be very useful in handling...
- May 13
All Aboard HMS Magpie
Royal Navy crew, Lieutenant Commander Hywel Morgan – Commanding Officer and Leading Seaman(HM) Jenny Whalley – Chief Bosun’s Mate,...
- May 6
Planning a Placement?
Fraser Smith, student at Newcastle University, shares what they enjoyed about their year-long industry placement. 1. Where did you do...
- Apr 29
A Day in the life of a Geospatial Engineering Student
Haziq Zainal, Geospatial Surveying, Mapping and Geographic Information Science student, shares his experience of transitioning from A...
- Apr 28
Inspiring the Next Generation
Amid growing vacancies and rising demand for geospatial skills across the UK, Alex McKee introduces a new industry-led initiative that...
- Mar 29
Planning a Placement Abroad?
Emma Trojak, Geographic Information Science student at Newcastle University, shares what she enjoyed about her year-long industry...
- Mar 25
Transitioning from A Level to Degree Level & Favourite Modules
Haziq Zainal, Geospatial Surveying, Mapping and Geographic Information Science student, shares his experience of transitioning from A...
- Mar 16
Ask the Expert: Civil Engineer
We ask Maria Gkovedarou, UK Programs Manager at Bentley Systems, about how her undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering in Greece led...
- Feb 25
How Geospatial Engineering is taught at Newcastle University
Haziq Zainal, Geospatial Surveying, Mapping and Geographic Information Science student, shares how Geospatial Engineering is delivered at...
- Feb 11
Speaking with the Leaders in the Irish Survey Industry
John Kerrigan, Country Manager in Ireland for Leica Geosystems, is on a mission to speak to leaders within the survey industry. At the...
- Feb 4
Interested in Offshore?
Paul Aldersley, Offshore Surveyor at Andrews Survey, took the risk of retraining after a very rewarding career as CEO of YMCA South...
- Feb 3
Digital Twin Design Challenge 2022: Build a Minecraft Structure for the Real World
Reimagine a real-world location using Minecraft! Digital twin technology is set to be the next powerful tool for future engineers, and...
- Jan 28
Why I choose Newcastle University for Geospatial Surveying and Mapping
Haziq Zainal, Geospatial Surveying, Mapping and Geographic Information Science student, shares his reasons for choosing to study at...
- Jan 24
Geospatial Careers: 12 Things I’ve Learned… So Far
Thierry Gregorius, Executive Coach and Consultant at Exprodat, shares 12 things he's learned from his geospatial career. With over 20...
- Dec 3, 2021
Summer Placement Experience at Hollis
Since 2016, Hollis has taken on 7 summer placements. Placements run for approximately 12 weeks during the summer break of 2nd and 3rd...