Course summary
Created as a unique gateway onto our degree courses, this course introduces you to the core concepts in construction, surveying, materials, sustainability, and project management. Through site visits, workshops, and real-world projects, you'll explore how buildings are designed, built, and managed, gaining practical experience and the technical skills needed to succeed in industry. You'll develop the knowledge and confidence to analyse and evaluate the management and technical concepts, principles and theories associated with the development, production, refurbishment and maintenance of international construction projects. Your studies will involve explorations into legal, economic, financial, political, technological, environmental, sustainable, and health and safety principles that impact construction processes. Key Features
- Professional Accreditation | This course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE) — these accreditations represent your first step towards membership, which you can progress to once you've graduated.
- Top 2 Ranking | NTU is the 2nd most sustainable university in the world (UI GreenMetric World University Rankings 2024).
- Top 10 Ranking | We're renowned for our construction degrees — NTU is ranked top 10 in the UK for Building (Complete University Guide 2025).
- Student Satisfaction | 100% of BSc (Hons) Construction Management full-time students find their course intellectually stimulating (NSS, 2024).
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- K205
- Institution code:
- N91
- Campus name:
- City Campus
- Campus code:
- 1
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Foundation
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 72 points
A level
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MMP
Access to HE Diploma
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
GCSE/National 4/National 5
T Level
We also consider equivalent qualifications and combinations. Please contact Nottingham Trent University Admissions team for further information.
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Nottingham Trent University
50 Shakespeare Street
Nottingham
NG1 4FQ