Housing & Community Studies

New College Durham
Undergraduate FdA Part-time 2 Years Architecture and planningBuilding and construction

UCAS Points

32 points

About this course

This programme is studied on a day-release basis. If you already work as a housing officer, or another similar role in the housing and communities sector, you will be able to benefit from the professional development opportunities that this programme offers. This programme is designed to meet the full professional requirements of the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH), which means that the knowledge and skills you will gain are relevant and responsive to the needs of employers in this specialist sector.

What’s next? You could advance your career in housing or continue you studies with our BA (Hons) Management top-up or other professional qualification such as CMI.

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 32 points

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries
1251 Property, housing and estate managers
1122 Production managers and directors in construction
3541 Estimators, valuers and assessors
2451 Architects
2452 Chartered architectural technologists, planning officers and consultants

Course Details

Qualification
Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA
Study Mode
Part-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Durham
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Architecture and planning, Building and construction