Building Surveying

Build technical, analytical and management skills relevant to surveying, renovation and sustainable construction with this industry-informed course. This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to give expert advice on construction, maintenance, repair and refurbishment of buildings, and aims to teach you how to always ensure compliance with statutory regulations.

The United Nations predicts a global population of 9.7 billion by 2050. Consequently, construction professionals are increasingly being called upon to create and maintain the social and commercial infrastructure needed to accommodate such large-scale growth.

Combine technical expertise, sustainability and innovation while gaining hands-on experience with industry-standard technology. Work on real-world projects and develop skills relevant to construction, property development and heritage conservation.

• We will encourage you to develop the innovation and creativity required to tackle the complex problems now facing the industry around space, sustainability, cost and resilience, thanks to the growing instability of the world’s climate.

• Building surveyors are involved in all aspects of property and construction, from overseeing huge commercial developments to planning domestic extensions, from maintaining heritage buildings to resolving planning disputes between landlords and tenants.

• Building surveying is a multidisciplinary subject, encompassing the fields of building pathology, construction technology, surveying techniques, design and specification, conservation and restoration, measurement of land and property, legal and regulatory compliance, contract administration, costing of construction works.

Key Course Benefits

• You will also have access to our unique Simulation centre, where we can provide real life scenarios for you to engage with making you even more prepared for entering the work place.

• Hands-on experience with advanced technology: gain practical skills using industry-standard equipment such as VR, 3D scanners, thermal imaging cameras and drones, ensuring readiness for modern surveying challenges.

• Sustainability and smart cities: learn how to apply energy-efficient, low-carbon solutions, protect cultural heritage and use modern construction techniques to help shape a more sustainable future for our cities.

• Multidisciplinary learning environment: a common first year allows you to collaborate with students from related disciplines, broadening your knowledge and fostering a holistic understanding of the construction and property sectors.

• Global perspective and opportunities: get the chance to participate in international field trips and study abroad programmes, enriching your educational experience and global outlook.

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

• Chartered Surveyors, Royal Institution of