
- MRICS Direct Entry Qualifications (May 2017)
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Qualifications approved for direct entry to MRICS – as of May 2017
The qualifications listed below are approved for direct entry to MRICS, subject to the conditions outlined in the table. All applicants must;
have current CPD records in line with RICS’ requirements and may be asked to provide a detailed CV setting out relevant experience have one proposer who is MRICS or FRICS successfully complete the RICS online ethics module provide a letter from the professional body confirming membership is up to date and there are no regulatory matters ongoing or sanctions awarded against the applicant
RICS reserves the right to decline direct entry. In such cases, applicants will be required to undertake the most appropriate RICS assessment. Applicants with a qualification giving direct entry to MRICS, but who do not yet meet any additional conditions relating to experience or academic qualifications, may be eligible for direct entry to AssocRICS. RICS recognises each qualification giving direct entry to MRICS as equivalent to an RICS-accredited degree, meeting the academic/professional body requirement for the Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) and Senior Professional Assessment (SPA).
Country
UK
Professional Body / Qualification
Conditions
Chartered Alternative Designation
Institute of Chartered Foresters (ICF)
Professional Member (MICFor) Relevant undergraduate degree 10 years’ relevant experience post-Professional membership
Chartered Forestry Surveyor
Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES)
Member (MCInstCES) Relevant undergraduate degree Five years’ relevant experience post-membership
Chartered Quantity Surveyor Chartered Construction Surveyor Chartered Land Surveyor
Note: MCInstCES with no academic qualifications are eligible for direct entry with 10 years’ relevant experience post-membership
(Dependant on specialism within ICES) France
L’ordre des Géomètres-Experts
Chartered Land Surveyor
Registration as an expert land surveyor with the L’ordre des géomètresexperts (‘The Order of Land Surveyor-Experts’) Five years’ relevant experience post-registration
Germany
OPA – Oberprüfungsamt des Bundes – Vermessungsassessor (2. Staatsexamen)
Successful completion of the 2nd German State Examination
Chartered Land Surveyor
Romania
Asociatia Nationala a Evaluatorilor din Romania (ANEVAR)
Member at the accredited grade ‘membru acreditat (MAA)’ 10 years’ relevant experience
Chartered Valuation Surveyor Chartered Commercial Property Surveyor
Sweden
ASPECT
Certified Valuer (SFF) Five years’ relevant experience post-SFF
Chartered Valuation
Ghana
Ghana Institution of Surveyors (GhIS)
Professional Member Five years’ relevant experience post-Professional membership
Surveyor Chartered Land Surveyor Chartered Quantity Surveyor Chartered Valuation Surveyor
(Depending on specialism within GhIS) Kenya
Institute of Quantity Surveyors of Kenya (IQSK)
Full Member Five years’ relevant experience post-full membership of IQSK
Chartered Quantity Surveyor
South Africa
South African Geomatics Profession Council (PLATO)
Professional Surveyor
Chartered Land Surveyor Chartered Hydrographic Surveyor
(Depending on specialism within PLATO) South African Council for Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP)
Professional Registration with SACPCMP (the designation Pr. CPM or Pr. CM or Pr. CMentor) plus
A degree of 480 credits OR Professional Registration with another council in South Africa
Alternatively, applicants with five years’ relevant experience post-SACPCMP Professional Registration are eligible to undertake RICS’ Assessment of Professional Competence w/ preliminary review
South African Council for the
Registered Professional Valuer (RPV)
Chartered Construction Surveyor Chartered Project Management Surveyor
(Depending on specialism within SACPCMP)
Chartered
Property Valuers Profession (SACPVP)
10 years’ relevant experience post-RPV
South African Council for the Quantity Surveying Profession (SACQSP)
Professional Quantity Surveyor (PrQS)
Association of Real Estate Securitization (ARES)
Holders of the ARES Certified Masters qualification (ACM) Undergraduate degree 10 years’ relevant experience
Building Surveyors Institute of Japan (BSIJ)
Construction Management Association of Japan (CMAJ)
Valuation Surveyor
Chartered Quantity Surveyor
Member with the Qualified Building Cost Manager qualification
Chartered Quantity Surveyor
Member Undergraduate degree Five years’ relevant experience or 10 years’ relevant experience if no degree
Chartered Construction Surveyor
Japanese Association of Real Estate Appraisal (JAREA)
Licensed Real Estate Appraiser (LREA) 10 years’ relevant experience
Chartered Valuation Surveyor
Japanese Association of Real Estate Counselor (JAREC)
Certified Real Estate Counselor (CREC) 10 years’ relevant experience
Chartered Valuation Surveyor
China
China Land Society Science Society (CLSS)
Full Member Five years’ relevant experience post-membership
Chartered Land Surveyor
Hong Kong
Hong Kong Institute of Housing (HKIH)
Member 10 years’ relevant experience post-membership
Chartered Facilities Management Surveyor
Hong Kong Institution of Engineering Surveyors (HKIES)
Relevant undergraduate degree Five years’ relevant experience post-membership
Chartered Land Surveyor
Japan
Note: Members with no academic qualifications are eligible for direct entry with 10 years’ relevant experience post-membership Malaysia
Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia (RISM)
Member 10 years’ relevant experience post membership
Note: if the applicant has less than 10 years’ relevant experience they are eligible for direct entry if they have an RICS-accredited degree and obtained RISM membership by means of taking the TPC examination conducted by RISM or the relevant statutory board
Chartered Building Surveyor Chartered Land Surveyor Chartered Valuation Surveyor Chartered Quantity Surveyor
(Dependant on specialism within RISM) Philippines
Institute of Philippines Real Estate Appraisers (IPREA)
Full Member IPREA’s Real Estate Consultant designation Five years’ relevant experience post-designation
Chartered Valuation Surveyor
Singapore
Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers (SISV)
Full Member 10 years’ relevant experience post-membership
Chartered Land Surveyor Chartered Quantity Surveyor Chartered Valuation Surveyor
(Dependant on specialism within SISV) Brazil
Instituo Brasileiro de Avaliacoes e Pericias de Engenharia (IBAPE)
Full Member IBAPE’s Professional Certification at the AAA grade
Chartered Valuation Surveyor
Americas
Appraisal Institute of
Fully accredited member at the senior grade AACI
Chartered
Canada/Institut Canadien des Evaluateurs (AIC)
Five years’ relevant experience post-AACI
Association of Canada Lands Surveyors (ACLS)
Canada Lands Surveyor designation Five years’ relevant experience post-designation
Chartered Land Surveyor
Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators (CICBV)
Chartered Business Valuers (CBV, also known as ‘experts en evaluation d’enterprises’) of CICBV Undergraduate degree Five years’ relevant experience post-CBV
Chartered Valuation Surveyor
Canadian Institution of Quantity Surveyors (CIQS)
Member with the designation PQS / ECA. Five years’ relevant experience post-PQS / ECA
Chartered Quantity Surveyor
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) credential Five years’ relevant experience post-ABV
Chartered Valuation Surveyor
American Society of Appraisers (ASA)
Five years’ relevant experience post-Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA) or Fellow Accredited Senior Appraiser (FASA)
Chartered Valuation Surveyor (Primary) Chartered Machinery Valuation Chartered Arts and Antiques Surveyor
Valuation Surveyor
The Appraisal Foundation
Valid certification by the appropriate licensing authority of any State or government entity in the United States, in conformity with the rules set forth by the Appraiser Qualification Board (AQB) of the Appraisal Foundation, as either a Certified Residential Real Property Appraiser (CRRPA) or a Certified General Real Property Appraiser (CGRPA) Undergraduate degree 10 years’ relevant experience of which five years’ must be post-certification if at the CRRPA grade
Chartered Valuation Surveyor
The Appraisal Institute (AI)
Member at the senior grade MAI 10 years’ relevant experience
Chartered Valuation Surveyor
CCIM Institute
CCIM’s ‘Certified Commercial Investment Member’ designation 10 years’ relevant experience
Chartered Commercial Property Surveyor
Chartered Financial Analyst Institute (CFAI)
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) credential Five years’ relevant experience post-CFA
Chartered Valuation Surveyor
Counsellors of Real Estate (CRE)
Member with the designation Counsellor of Real Estate is eligible for direct entry to FRICS
Chartered Management Consultancy Surveyor (Primary) Chartered Commercial Property Surveyor Chartered Facilities Management Surveyor Chartered Valuation Surveyor
Australia
Australian Property Institute (API)
Associate Member w/ Certified Professional Valuer (CPV) credential Five years’ relevant experience post-membership
Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (AIQS)
Associate Member or Member Five years’ relevant experience post-membership
Note: The Associate grade ceased being offered on 30 November 2012,
Chartered Valuation Surveyor Chartered Commercial Property Surveyor Chartered Quantity Surveyor
replaced by the Member grade. The two grades are identical in status and prerequisite requirements. Existing Associate members can elect to retain the Associate title or transfer to the Member title Note: this direct entry arrangement applies only to applicants who qualified in Australia
New Zealand
Licensed/Registered Mining Surveyors
Must be registered for at least five years
Licensed/Registered Land Surveyors
Must be registered for at least five years
Chartered Land Surveyor
New Zealand Institute of Surveyors (NZIS)
Member 10 years’ relevant experience post-membership Relevant undergraduate degree
Chartered Land Surveyor Chartered Hydrographic Surveyor Chartered Engineering Surveyor
(Dependant on specialism within NZIS) New Zealand Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NZIQS)
Member with the title Registered Surveyor 10 years’ relevant experience post-membership Relevant undergraduate degree
Chartered Quantity Surveyor
Chartered Valuation Surveyor Chartered Commercial
Note: Direct entry also open to Fellows of NZIQS with a relevant undergraduate degree Property Institute of New Zealand (PINZ)
Full Member, Senior Member or Fellow Member Five years’ relevant experience post-membership (can include time with a predecessor body)
Property Surveyor Licensed/Registered Land Surveyors Other
International Hydrographic Organisation’s Category A Hydrographic Surveyor
Must be registered for at least five years in New Zealand
Chartered Land Surveyor