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Building Surveying with Foundation Year

BSc · University of Salford, the · 4 years

Building Surveying with Foundation Year

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University of Salford, the

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MOnot published
SATISFACTION87%
CONTINUATION77%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS87%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 27% of the work its graduates go into (Moderate).
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About this course

Building Surveying is a professional discipline concerned with the condition, performance and future of buildings. Building surveyors assess the pathology of structures, advising on the opportunities for refurbishment, reuse, development, restoration, repair and conservation, and working with clients to navigate the technical, legal and financial dimensions of building ownership and improvement. It is a practical and analytically demanding profession that touches every part of the built environment, from historic listed buildings and social housing to commercial properties and new developments. At the University of Salford, this four-year full-time programme includes a foundation year that provides students with a strong grounding in construction, surveying and design techniques alongside the academic study skills needed for degree-level work. The degree also includes a sandwich placeme

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 18% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

  • 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 1% of graduatescards →
  • 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 4% of graduatescards →
  • 50 / 100Business and Financial Project Management Professionals · 1% of graduatescards →
  • 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 1% of graduatescards →
  • 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 11% of graduatescards →

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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).