Building Surveying

About this course

Building surveying sits at the intersection of technical expertise, professional practice, and an understanding of the built environment in all its variety. Surveyors advise on the construction, maintenance, adaptation, and conservation of buildings, working across residential, commercial, industrial, and heritage contexts. The work requires both rigorous technical knowledge and strong professional judgement, and the profession plays a central role in how the built environment is managed and developed sustainably. At Coventry University, this three-year full-time degree develops those capabilities through a combination of academic study, hands-on experience with industry-standard technology, and engagement with real-world projects. You will study the technical foundations of surveying, including construction technology, structural principles, building pathology, contract administration,

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 95% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 25 / 100Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals · 75% of graduatescards →
• 10 / 100Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations · 5% of graduatescards →

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