BSc Honours Building Surveying
Course overview
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.
Entry requirements
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.
Scholarships
Joyce Spurr Art Travel Fund
Successful applicants will be awarded between £50 and £250.
Up to £50Performance Athlete Support Programme
Successful applicants will receive support from our multi-disciplinary team of sport practitioners, free Team Hallam Ultimate Membership, and access to our facilities. Some students may also receive a bursary and support.
Transform Together Scholarships
A half fee waiver (50% discount) is available for undergraduate and postgraduate taught courses for the first year of study.
Up to 50% of feesVice-Chancellor's Award
South Asia - £2,000; Nigeria - £3,000; South East Asia - £3,000; Ghana- £3,000
Career opportunities
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
Cost of study
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.
Admission
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.
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