BSc (Hons) Building Surveying

Bachelor's degree

In Cambridge and Chelmsford

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Description

Want to build your way to success in an exciting, varied area of construction? Our Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) accredited course provides the expert knowledge you need for a career in building surveying. You’ll learn a range of technical and professional skills, including how to convert and adapt buildings, and perform surveys and valuations. This course has been validated to include an optional Sandwich Placement year in industry.

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Location

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Cambridge (Cambridgeshire )
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Anglia Ruskin University, Eastings Building,, East Road, Cambridge CB1 1PT, United Kingdom

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SeptemberEnrolment now open
Chelmsford (Essex)
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Bishop Hall Ln, Chelmsford CM1 1SQ, UK

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SeptemberEnrolment now open

About this course


Skilled building surveying graduates are in demand, especially when they have experience of a variety of construction environments. When you graduate, you’ll have a wide choice of interesting careers, advising your clients on the potential and future use of their buildings.
A surveyor’s work is very varied; in the morning, you could be doing an inspection or supervising construction work on-site. In the afternoon, you could be writing reports in the office or advising clients on business tenancies.
Our course offers a great platform from which to launch your career. It’s recognised by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, so when you graduate you can do your Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) and qualify as a chartered surveyor.

112 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels (or equivalent).
4 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English and Maths.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.

BSc

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Subjects

  • Construction Law
  • Construction Safety
  • Surveying
  • Construction
  • Construction Design
  • Project
  • Communications
  • Construction Training
  • Construction Technology
  • Legislation

Course programme

Year one, core modules
  • IT and Communications
  • Elements of Construction Design
  • Introduction to Civil Law and Legislation
  • The Built Environment Work Sector
  • Elementary Surveying Skills
  • Building Technology
  • Construction Economics
  • Professional Surveying Practice
Year two, core modules
  • Environmental Building Performance
  • Management Practice
  • Advanced Construction Technology
  • Planning Procedures and Practice
  • Property and Land Law
  • Building Inspection and Analysis
  • Valuations 1
  • Building Surveying Documentation
Year three, core modules
  • Building Surveying Practice I
  • Building Surveying Practice II
  • Conversion and Adaptation of Buildings
  • Project Evaluation and Development
  • Property Marketing and Management
  • Major Project (Surveying)
Year three, optional modules
  • Facilities Management
  • Valuations 2
Assessment
  • Throughout the course, we’ll use a range of assessment methods to help you and your tutors measure your progress. Besides exams, these may include project designs, presentations, role-play, essays, report writing and group work.

Additional information

International students -  2018/19 (per year) £13,000

BSc (Hons) Building Surveying

Price on request