BSc Building Surveying
About this course
BSc (Hons) Building Surveying is a building surveying degree centred on property and construction practices within the built environment. Core topics include Research Methods, Fieldwork, Project Management, Accounting, Engineering Design, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Design & Creative Practice. Students can undertake an optional placement year or choose a four-year route with a foundation year. The first year covers the foundations through Introduction to the Built Environment, Professional Skills and Context, Construction Science, Technology and Materials 1, Land Surveying, Drawing and Measurement, and Interdisciplinary Design Project 1. The second year progresses to Procurement, Contract Administration and Professional Development, Construction Science, Technology and Materials 2, Building Inspection and Pathology, and Interdisciplinary Design Project 2. The final year involves Building Conservation and Refurbishment, Interdisciplinary Design Project 3, and an independent Research Project. Optional modules allow students to focus on areas such as Construction Project Management and Sustainable and Emerging Technologies.
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Entry requirements
2027/28 entry: 112–128 UCAS points (or equivalent). 2027/28 entry: Foundation Year: 64–80 UCAS points (or equivalent). 2027/28 entry: CertHE: 40 UCAS points (or equivalent). 2027/28 entry: DipHE: 48–64 UCAS points (or equivalent). Specific entry requirements: GCSE grade 4/C or above in English and Maths.
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Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Introduction to the Built Environment, Professional Skills and Context
- Construction Science, Technology and Materials 1
- Land Surveying, Drawing and Measurement
- Interdisciplinary Design Project 1
- Procurement, Contract Administration and Professional Development
- Construction Science, Technology and Materials 2
- Building Inspection and Pathology
- Interdisciplinary Design Project 2
- Building Conservation and Refurbishment
- Research Project
- Interdisciplinary Design Project 3
- Construction Project Management
- Sustainable and Emerging Technologies
Questions about this course
Does BSc Building Surveying at University of Roehampton include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year.