
HNC Construction and Property (Higher National Certificate) Part-time
Liverpool John Moores UniversityLiverpool John Moores University, City Campus, Liverpool
Course overview
About your course The HNC Construction and Property at Liverpool John Moores University is a vocational course, offering direct progression onto Level 5 of a range of full honours degrees in the Department of Built Environment. Students on part-time mode of attendance will complete the course in 2 years with attendance typically one day per week. Additional course costs There are usually no costs associated with local field trips and site visits.
Residential field trips and student exchange visits will incur costs including in country travel and/or flights plus accommodation costs. All HNC students will study the following core subject areas: Built Environment Practice Construction Technology Design and Environmental Procedures Integrative Project Built Environment Law, Health and Safety HNC students will select one of the following degree pathway option modules for their second year of study: Construction Management Practice (Construction Management pathway) Design and Specification Architectural Technology and Building Surveying pathways Measurement and Costing (Quantity Surveying pathway) Valuation (Real Estate pathway) At the start of their second year of study part-time students select one discipline specific option module; completed during the second semester. The option modules are tailored to provide the students with the knowledge required to progress to their chosen degree pathway, as follows: Construction Pathway Students will complete an option module in Construction Management Practice to facilitate progression to BSc (Hons) Construction Management degree.
This degree is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Builders (CIOB) and will lead to a varied career in the industry where you will be concerned with the cost and production requirements of buildings within a framework of construction site management and health and safety legislation. Quantity Surveying Pathway Students will complete an option module in Measurement and Costing to facilitate progression to BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying degree. This degree is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and will lead directly to a career as a quantity surveyor where you will working with clients, contractors or professional practices on construction projects in UK and further afield.
Building Surveying / Architectural Technology Pathway- full time route only Students will complete an option module in Design and Specification to facilitate progression to either BSc (Hons) Building Surveying or BSc (Hons) Architectural Technology degree. Building Surveying degree is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and will lead directly to a career as a building surveyor where you will be inspecting and surveying existing buildings and providing advice on building defects and specification of remedial work. The Architectural Technology degree is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) and will lead directly t
Key highlights
- Direct progression onto Level 5 of built environment honours degrees
- Part-time attendance typically one day per week
- Core modules include construction technology and built environment law
- Second-year option modules tailored to your chosen degree pathway
- Pathways lead to CIOB- or RICS-accredited honours degrees
- Local field trips and site visits usually at no extra cost
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5, taken within two years of the course start date
Scholarships
Early Bird Tuition Fee Discount
We are excited to offer a £500 Early Payment Discount to all self-funded international students.
Up to £500Sport Scholarship Scheme
Our Sport Scholarship scheme is one of the leading initiatives the UK and helps talented students fulfil both their sporting and their academic potential. You’ll receive cash bursaries.
Undergraduate International Achievement Scholarship
£3,000 tuition fee discount towards each year of their studies.
Up to £3,000
Careers this course leads to
- Construction manager
- Quantity surveyor
- Site manager
- Assistant quantity surveyor
- Construction technician
Cost of study
UK/Home: £5,025 per year | International: £9,790 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Liverpool John Moores University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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