BSc Building Surveying

The BSc Building Surveying at Northumbria University, Newcastle, is designed to help you apply technical and legal expertise to real-world construction and property challenges. It is a 3-year full-time programme that equips you with the necessary skills to assess building conditions, manage projects, and advise on property developments.

Accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), this course covers core topics such as building pathology, construction technology, Building Information Modelling (BIM), and sustainability. When you graduate with this degree, you will be on track to become a chartered surveyor, with the knowledge and practical experience that are necessary.

In this programme, you will learn through a mixture of lectures, seminars, workshops, practical sessions, and site visits. Aside from guided sessions, you will learn independently (self-study).

Assessment is done through a combination of coursework, practical tasks, and group projects. This method will help you apply what you learned in both practical and theoretical ways.

Northumbria University is a public university located in Newcastle, England's northeast. Rutherford College was founded in 1877, and in 1992 it was elevated to a university.

Along with professional development courses, the university, which has roughly 38,300 students, offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programmes. Business and law, engineering and the environment, health and life sciences, and the arts, design, and social sciences are some of these disciplines.

The university places a high priority on research and maintains strong business ties to prepare students for the effects of the real world. People and Planet rankings show that the university is the most environmentally conscious in the Northeast. This indicates that it is making a lot of effort to support environmentally friendly initiatives and protect the environment.

These are the typical entry requirements to study BSc Building Surveying at Northumbria University, Newcastle:

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants are expected to have 112 UCAS points from a combination of level 3 qualifications, such as A-levels, BTECs, or the International Baccalaureate Diploma.

English Proficiency:

• International applicants whose first language is not English are expected to demonstrate proficiency in the language. To do this, they must possess an IELTS (Academic) overall score of 6.0 with at least 5.5 in each of the four components.

The tuition fee to study the BSc Building Surveying at Northumbria University is £19,350.

Students at Northumbria University have access to financial aid and scholarship opportunities, particularly those from overseas.

For instance, international students may be eligible for a £4,000 tuition fee reduction in their first year of study if they apply for undergraduate programmes at the Newcastle Upon Tyne campus.

Graduates of the BSc Building Surveying from Northumbria University can work in roles such as the following:

• Building Surveyor
• Project Manager
• Property Consultant
• Facilities Manager
• Site Manager
• Construction Inspector

Applications for this course typically go through the university’s website or the UCAS platform. For more information on the application process, our experienced counsellors are available to assist.