Building Surveying, BSc (Hons)

Kingston University offers an accredited building surveying course recognised by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). As the No.3 ranked institution in London for Construction, Surveying and Planning (The Guardian University Guide 2024), it provides support for Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) and opportunities for a year-long work placement to enhance your CV and career prospects.This programme equips students with in-depth knowledge of building maintenance, conservation, and structural issues, alongside business and legal aspects of property and construction. You'll explore building designs, sustainability, and failure analysis through sketching, CAD, group projects, and independent research. Emphasising future skills like problem-solving and digital competency, the course prepares graduates for rewarding careers in building surveying, with strong starting salaries and global opportunities. Teaching includes lectures, labs, and site visits, assessed via exams, coursework, and projects. Key modules cover construction technology, engineering project management, and design specification.

Example modules: – Introduction to Construction Technology – Exploring Engineering Project Management – Design and Specification To view the full list of modules, please visit the University course webpage.