Building Surveying

About this course

Building Surveying is the professional discipline concerned with the technical inspection, assessment, and management of buildings. Building surveyors advise clients on the condition of properties, plan and oversee maintenance and repair programmes, manage refurbishment and renovation projects, and ensure that buildings meet legal, regulatory, and safety requirements. It is a practical, problem-solving profession that requires detailed technical knowledge of construction, materials, and building pathology alongside the project management and client communication skills that professional practice demands. At Edinburgh Napier University, this four-year full-time programme includes a sandwich year with work placement opportunities and a year abroad, giving you structured professional experience and an international dimension before graduation. You will study building construction and techn

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 85% 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 · 20% of graduatescards →
• 25 / 100Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals · 50% of graduatescards →
• 5 / 100Elementary occupations · 5% of graduatescards →

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