Building Surveying

About this course

Building surveying is a professional discipline concerned with the design, management, maintenance and condition of buildings across their entire life cycle. Building surveyors advise clients on construction projects, dilapidations, refurbishments, planning applications, building pathology and defect analysis. They need expertise in design and construction technology, property law, contract management and project delivery, combined with the practical ability to inspect and assess buildings of all ages and types. It is a profession with a clear vocational pathway, typically leading to chartership with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. At Leeds Beckett University this programme is offered part-time, making it accessible to those who are working in the construction or property sector alongside their studies. The programme is accredited by the RICS, meaning it is recognised as a

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 90% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 5% of graduatescards →
• 28 / 100Engineering professionals · 30% of graduatescards →
• 25 / 100Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals · 40% of graduatescards →

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