BSc Honours Building Surveying

The BSc (Honours) Building Surveying course at Sheffield Hallam University is a pathway profession in demand in today's world. This academic programme serves as a platform for an exciting career in building surveying.

SHU's curriculum is built around the practical skills and theoretical knowledge you will need to excel. You will understand key areas in the field, with a focus on hands-on learning through many live projects where you will work directly with industry professionals.

Additionally, the course has dual accreditation from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), giving you an advantage in your career after completing your studies.

Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) is based in the city of Sheffield and is a leader of practical and career-focused education. The university was founded in 1843 and it is now one of the largest universities in the UK, ranked in the top 1000-1200 globally (QS World University Rankings 2025) and a holder of a gold rating in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework.

As a student, you will learn in state-of-the-art facilities while you are also being guided by faculty teaching staff who bring a combination of their research and hands-on expertise. SHU’s City Campus is well-positioned in the city centre, close to Sheffield’s transport hubs, and right in the middle of the city's industrial landscape.

To apply for the BSc (Honours) Building Surveying, you will need to submit a personal statement showcasing your passion for the built environment, a reference from an academic or employer, and details of your previous qualifications.

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants require a minimum of 112 UCAS tariff points, typically from three A-levels (or equivalent), with no specific subject requirements, though subjects like Mathematics, Physics, or Design Technology are advantageous.
• Equivalent international qualifications, such as an International Baccalaureate, are accepted.
• Applicants with relevant work experience or non-standard qualifications are encouraged to apply, as SHU values diverse pathways.

English Proficiency:

• Applicants from non-English-speaking backgrounds need an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with no component below 5.5.
• Equivalent test scores, such as TOEFL or PTE, are also accepted.

For the 2025/2026 academic session, the tuition fee to study the PhD in Biomolecular Sciences Research Centre at Sheffield Hallam University is £17,725.

Sheffield Hallam University offers a variety of financial aid options to support our international students. You may be eligible for the Transform Together Scholarship, which can provide a significant discount on your tuition fees for each year of study.

Additionally, the Vice-Chancellor’s Award offers an automatic tuition bursary for students from certain regions. For full eligibility criteria and application details, please check the university's official scholarship pages.

The BSc (Honours) Building Surveying prepares you for rewarding roles in construction, property management, and real estate. Graduates are equipped for positions such as:

• Building Surveyor
• Property Consultant
• Facilities Manager
• Project Manager
• Conservation Surveyor

Applications for the BSc (Honours) Building Surveying are submitted through UCAS or SHU’s online application portal. For personalised support, contact one of our trained counsellors.