Building Surveying

Bristol, UWE
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Architecture and planningBuilding and construction

A-Level Entry

See entry requirements

UCAS Points

112 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£29,000

About this course

BSc(Hons) Building Surveying is accredited by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE).

Covering aspects of design, construction and facilities management for residential and commercial buildings, the course is designed to give you the balance of academic and vocational knowledge employers seek.

Stay up to date on the latest developments, such as advancements in Building Information Modelling (BIM) and its importance in a changing industry. Learn about the construction and technology of buildings past and present, as well as the planning and conservation issues surveyors must consider. Explore the science behind the materials we use and the economic and legal framework that building surveyors and engineers operate in.

Get an insight into the surveyor's role within the construction and property industries. Learn through site visits, guest speakers and hands-on activities. Take a year's placement to enhance your employment prospects.

Our tutors come from both academia and practice and are dedicated to helping you become a highly skilled graduate that employers will value.

We see our graduates going into careers at every stage of the building lifecycle. They find jobs in both the private and public sectors; with housing associations, property developers, construction companies, local authorities and heritage locations.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades See entry requirements
UCAS Tariff Points 112 points
BTEC DMM

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Sandwich

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: BSc (Hons)

Location: Bristol

Avg. Salary: £29,000

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 3 Years

Qualification: BSc (Hons)

Location: Bristol

Avg. Salary: £29,000

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1122 Production managers and directors in construction
3114 Building and civil engineering technicians
1251 Property, housing and estate managers
3541 Estimators, valuers and assessors
2455 Construction project managers and related professionals
2453 Quantity surveyors

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Bristol
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Architecture and planning, Building and construction
Avg. Graduate Salary
£29,000