Building Surveying

Leeds Beckett University
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Architecture and planningBuilding and construction

UCAS Points

120 points

About this course

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)

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    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...

  • 100% of students on BSc (Hons) Building Surveying were positive about the way teaching staff explain things*

  • Fantastic placements and sandwich year opportunities

  • Local/regional site visits

  • Industry experienced expert teaching team

  • Real-life projects

    National Student Survey 2024*

    • Entry Requirements

    UCAS Tariff Points 120 points

    Study Options

    This course is available in 3 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 3 Years

    Qualification: BSc (Hons)

    Location: Leeds

    Sandwich

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: BSc (Hons)

    Location: Leeds

    Part-time

    Duration: 5 Years

    Qualification: BSc (Hons)

    Location: Leeds

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    3114 Building and civil engineering technicians
    1122 Production managers and directors in construction
    3541 Estimators, valuers and assessors
    1251 Property, housing and estate managers
    2455 Construction project managers and related professionals
    3581 Inspectors of standards and regulations

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    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
    Leeds
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Architecture and planning, Building and construction

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    Leeds Beckett University

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