London South Bank University

BSc Building Surveying

London South Bank University

Course overview

The BSc Building Surveying course at London South Bank University is a professionally accredited programme designed with input from industry experts. It prepares students for successful careers in construction and property by teaching important skills in technology, sustainable building, property law, and business management.

Students on the full-time course can gain practical experience through a work placement opportunity in their third year. The course is also available as an apprenticeship, offering a flexible pathway into the profession for people already working in the field.

Entry requirements

When applying, applicants will need to submit a personal statement that explains why they want to take this course and includes any other important details about their education. A reference from a past teacher or employer is also necessary. Applicants can also choose to upload their CV with their application to show their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • At least 120 UCAS points.
  • GCSE in Maths at grade C or above (or reformed grade 4 or above).
  • Alternative pathways are available through the partner institution, South Bank College, for those who do not meet these requirements.

English Proficiency:

  • Minimum IELTS score of 5.5 overall, with no less than 5.5 in any of the four skills (reading, writing, listening, and speaking).
  • Other equivalent English language qualifications are also accepted.

Scholarships

  • LSBU Pathway Progression Scholarship

    £5,000 discount from headline gross tuition fees for the first year of study.

    Up to £5,000

  • Sports Scholarships

    Sports scholars can receive up to £1500 financial support per annum, as well as assistance in competition travel and entry.

  • The Cambridge Education Group (CEG) Progression Award

    The LSBU Pathway Progression Scholarship offers a £5,000 tuition fee discount for the first year of undergraduate or postgraduate taught study.

    Up to £5,000

  • The Global Success Scholarship

    The Global Success Scholarship is worth up to £4,000 and awarded to international students to provide them a springboard to kickstart their global career at LSBU.

  • The Transnational Education (TNE) Partner Award

    Value: £5,000 tuition fee discount per academic year

    Up to £5,000

  • The Vice Chancellor’s International Merit Award

    £2,000 for each academic year.

    Up to £2,000

Career opportunities

Graduates can pursue various careers, including:

  • Building Surveyor
  • Project Manager
  • Estate Manager
  • Facilities Manager
  • Property Manager

Cost of study

For international students, the fee for 2025/26 is £15,500 per year.

Admission

Prospective students can apply for the BSc Building Surveying programme directly through the university's online application system. We suggest speaking with AHZ's expert counsellors.

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