Birmingham City University

BSc Real Estate

Birmingham City University

Course overview

The BSc Real Estate at Birmingham City University enables students to gain an in-depth understanding of real estate, while learning to expertly analyse the processes involved in its ownership, development, occupation, valuation and management. The 3-year programme allows students to explore economics and finance, property valuation and management, urban planning and law, ensuring they are equipped with the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career. 

The course integrates technological, financial, legal and management issues, and students will apply real estate theories to a range of real-life case studies, helping them understand the complex world of property.

Entry requirements

Applicants are expected to submit a detailed personal statement that clearly defines their interest in the programme. Candidates are also encouraged to include a CV to showcase relevant academic achievements or professional experience related to the programme.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants are expected to have qualifications equivalent to 80-112 UCAS tariff points at A-levels within the grade range of BCC. Other qualifications, such as the BTEC Extended Diploma in two A-levels or equivalent level 3 qualifications and T Level with merits overall (all subjects considered), are also accepted. 

English Proficiency:

  • International students will be required to demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component. Alternative qualifications are also accepted.

Scholarships

  • Accelerate Scholarship

    If you come from a lower income family or household, you could receive an offer that is up to four grades below our normal entry requirements – and possibly claim a £1,000 scholarship too.

    Up to £1,000

  • International Undergraduate Scholarships

    BCU is offering a guaranteed scholarship of £5,000 to all self-funding international undergraduate students joining BCU on a full-time degree in September 2026.

    Up to £5,000

  • Sports Scholarship

    Enhanced performance support funding.

  • The High Achievers' Scholarship

    You will be eligible for a £1,000 scholarship to get your university life off to a flying start.

    Up to £1,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc Real Estate from Birmingham City University can pursue various career roles, including:

  • Real Estate Surveyor
  • Valuation Surveyor
  • Asset Manager 
  • Planning and Development Surveyor 
  • Commercial Estate Agent 
  • Property Manager

Cost of study

The tuition fees for international students enrolling in the BSc Real Estate from Birmingham City University are £17,690 for the 2025/26 academic year.

Admission

To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.

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