Course summary
There is a high demand for experts in the rapidly growing construction industry and, as a result, skilled and knowledgeable subject experts are in high demand. This new hands-on qualification gives you the skills, knowledge and experience you need to confidently step into the field of construction, specialising in design and build. It also prepares you for a full degree in a related course. Course Accreditation/Industry Endorsement
- This Construction Design HTQ is approved by the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education. It is based on the same employer-developed occupational standards as apprenticeships don't require employment as an apprentice.
- Newly fitted-out lab designed specifically for your course, filled with state-of-the-art tools.
- The latest technology and industry-standard equipment to prepare you for a future in the workplace.
- Advanced machine workshop and product design lab with laser cutting and 3D printing for model-making.
- Large modern STEM building with specialist labs, bespoke teaching facilities and group study spaces, providing you with an enriching and supportive learning environment.
- Enjoy training at a University with 15-plus years of experience in delivering construction-related qualifications.
- Gain the practical skills, technical knowledge and critical thinking ability needed to thrive in this industry, thanks to our focus on employability and hands-on experience including a 30-credit employment-based unit.
- Our highly qualified academic team have close relationships with leading employers and active involvement in the industry, which feeds directly back into their teaching and keeps you up to date with the latest developments in the field.
- On successful course completion, take advantage of our employment network or jump straight into the second year of a related degree, such as our Foundation Degree or Construction Management BSc (Hons).
- Learn from industry experts at regular interactive demonstrations, expos and field trips to ground-breaking developments. Past projects include the new Thames Tunnel (Silvertown Tunnel) project; Old War Office, and Luton and Dunstable project.
- Benefit from the guidance of our dedicated academic support tutors.
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:
- K301
- Institution code:
- B22
- Campus name:
- Luton Campus
- Campus code:
- D
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 80 - 96 points
Additional entry requirements
Other
In addition applicants must have GCSE grade 4 (or equivalent) in maths
Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
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
University of Bedfordshire
Park Square
Luton
LU1 3JU
Clearing contact details
Admissions
0300 3300 073
Additional information
Thursday 17 August 08:00-20:00 Friday 18 August 08:00-20:00 Saturday 19 August 10.00–16.00 Sunday 20 August 10.00–16.00 Monday 21 August 09.00–17.00 Tuesday 22 August 09.00–17.00 Wednesday 23 August 09.00–17.00 Thursday 24 August 09.00–17.00 Friday 25 August 09.00–17.00 Open Day Bookings here: https://www.beds.ac.uk/open-days/ Apply Online here: https://www.beds.ac.uk/clearing