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Course summary

Explore the potential of buildings. You’ll design plans, help construct and manage structures, and make them sustainable by training to become a building surveyor. Gain the skills required in design, law, management and technology to become a chartered surveyor on this Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) accredited degree. As part of your course, you’ll:

  • Study the design and construction of new buildings as well as the repair, refurbishment and management of existing structures
  • Consider the historic elements of the built environment and discover how different aspects work together
  • Learn how to maintain and enhance buildings that are important to our heritage
  • Gain hands-on experience during site visits to modern developments and historic projects
  • Develop your collaborative working skills
  • Study software application and modelling tools
ACCREDITATIONS This course is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Find out more We have strong relationships with companies in the region and you’ll be taught by building surveyors. Visiting planners, architects, researchers and civil and structural engineers will deliver guest lectures and share up-to-date experience of their work in the field. Creating industry connections If you’re studying full-time, you’ll have the opportunity to undertake a placement year in industry to gain invaluable work experience. You’ll also be encouraged to become a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). As a graduate, you’ll be eligible for full membership of the RICS following a period of approved professional practice. You’ll also need to complete a successful final assessment of professional competence by the RICS. Why study Building Surveying at Leeds Beckett University...
  • Fantastic placements and sandwich year opportunities
  • Local/regional site visits
  • Opportunity to network with industry professionals
  • Industry experienced expert teaching team
  • Real-life projects

Modules

Year 1 Core Modules:

  • Introduction to Construction Measurement & Estimating
  • Introduction to Construction Technology
  • Law in the Built Environment
  • Building Design Through the Ages
  • Building Science & Services
  • Built Environment Economics
Year 2 Core Modules:
  • Building Pathology
  • Construction Communications & Application
  • Construction Technology
  • Building Surveying Commercial Management
  • Contract Practice
  • Interdisciplinary Practice
  • Experiential Learning (part-time students only)
Year 3 Core Modules:
  • Commercial Construction Management
  • Facilities Maintenance Management
  • Inter-Professional Consultancy
  • Refurbishment & Conservation
  • Dissertation
- Experiential Learning (part-time students only)

How to apply

31Jan

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:
K230
Institution code:
L27
Campus name:
City CampusC
Campus code:
C

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Unistats information

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Student satisfaction
65%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
75%
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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Building Surveying at Leeds Beckett University - UCAS