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Building Surveying

BSc · Glasgow Caledonian University · 4 years

Building Surveying

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Glasgow Caledonian University

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£29,000
SATISFACTION74%
CONTINUATION85%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS90%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 27% of the work its graduates go into (Moderate).

About this course

Building surveying is a core profession of the property and construction sectors, concerned with the condition, management, development, and refurbishment of buildings across their full lifecycle. Building surveyors advise clients on a wide range of matters: the condition of properties and the cost of repairs, the management of dilapidations in commercial leases, the specification and oversight of refurbishment works, party wall matters, building pathology, and the legal and contractual aspects of construction and property transactions. At Glasgow Caledonian University, the BSc Building Surveying is a four-year full-time programme that includes a sandwich year, a year abroad, and work placement, giving you extensive professional and international experience alongside a rigorous academic programme. As the current description notes, building surveyors are key professionals in the acquisit

Where its graduates go

The 4 largest scored destinations, covering 90% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

  • 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
  • 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
  • 25 / 100Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals · 75% of graduatescards →
  • 22 / 100Conservation and environment professionals · 5% of graduatescards →

The tabs above carry the rest: modules and satisfaction (The Course), where you'd live and what it costs (Student Life), the full pay story (Pay & Outcomes), and easier ways into the same subject (Alternatives).

MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).