Course summary

Study the built environment from concept to completion. BSc(Hons) Real Estate and Development brings together property valuation, management and development, with sustainability integral to how the built environment is planned, delivered and managed. Why study real estate? BSc(Hons) Real Estate and Development reflects the expanding scope of the modern property profession. Alongside core real estate disciplines, such as valuation, management and investment, the course develops knowledge of property development, planning and strategic land use. Sustainability is embedded throughout, recognising the sector's responsibility in addressing climate change, reducing carbon emissions and supporting long-term community needs. The course prepares graduates for professional roles across real estate and development, providing the technical knowledge, commercial awareness and critical understanding required in a changing built environment. Why UWE Bristol? You'll study at Frenchay Campus, part of a vibrant university community with strong links to Bristol's thriving property and development sector. The course benefits from industry-informed teaching, professional practice and opportunities to engage with real-world challenges. You'll learn alongside other built environment students during collaborative projects, reflecting how professionals work together in practice. Academic personal tutors, peer-assisted learning and an open-door policy ensure you're supported throughout your studies. What can I do with a real estate degree? Graduates pursue careers across real estate and development in both public and private sectors. Roles include property and asset management, valuation, investment, land buying, development management and compulsory purchase. The course also provides a strong foundation for professional accreditation and long-term career progression.