The world of surveying

Fiona Irving, 26, is a final year student in Property Management and Valuation at Glasgow Caledonian University
Becoming a chartered surveyor is potentially one of the most exciting professions around – and if you are currently studying for an RICS accredited qualification you’re well on your way to joining them. When they aren’t creating the new Wembley Stadium, protecting the world’s reefs, or laying pipelines on the sea bed, they are designing computer games and managing the layout of major music festivals. Here are just a few examples of the way surveyors shape our world.