Building Surveying

About this course

Building surveying is a professional discipline concerned with the full lifecycle of buildings, from their design and construction through maintenance, adaptation, renovation and ultimately demolition. Building surveyors work across a broader range of activities than many other construction professionals, which is why they are sometimes described as the generalists of the built environment. Their expertise spans building pathology and defect diagnosis, contract administration, project management, specification and cost control, sustainable retrofitting, heritage conservation and the assessment of building condition for a wide range of clients. At the University College of Estate Management, this programme is delivered through distance learning, making it particularly accessible to students who are already working in related sectors and wish to gain a professional qualification while con

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 85% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 50 / 100Business and Financial Project Management Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 25 / 100Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals · 65% of graduatescards →

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