Property Development and Planning, BSc (Hons)

Course summary

Property development and planning is fundamental to the growth of the property industry – from scheme proposal, site identification and analysis, through to design, viability, finance and marketing. This course has been developed to enable you to focus on adding value to land and property, as an adviser, consultant or developer of the future.You'll gain a comprehensive understanding of areas including spatial and urban design, site appraisal, sustainability, planning and development consultancy and management of the development process. Alongside specialist and technical knowledge you'll focus on business planning, client care and negotiation and develop the core surveying competencies required in industry.Key Features

• Professional Accreditation | This course is triple accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE) — representing your first step towards Chartered status.

• Industry-Facing Projects | Apply your learning to the real world, with opportunities to take part in live projects as part of the course. Your assessments will be based on real projects, supported by companies such as JLL, Rolls-Royce and Igloo.

• Professional Facilities | You'll have the opportunity to utilise our professional-level equipment and software – including digital mapping, environmental risk information and industry information systems and databases – to complete project work.

• Destination Study Visits | Field trips and study visits are an important part of your learning on this course. Previous trips have included destinations in Madrid, Milan, Dublin, Malta and Berlin.

• Top 3 Ranking | We're renowned — NTU is ranked Top 3 in the UK for Land & Property Management subjects (Complete University Guide 2023).

• Top 2 Ranking | NTU is the 2nd most sustainable university in the world (UI GreenMetric World University Rankings 2023).

• Graduate Outcomes | NTU is joint 2nd for the percentage of Construction, Surveying and Planning graduates who are in graduate-level jobs, further higher education or professional study within 15 months of graduating (Guardian University Guide, 2023).

• Graduate Outcomes | 100% of BSc (Hons) Property Development and Planning full-time and sandwich graduates are in work or further study within 15 months of finishing their degrees (latest Graduate Outcomes Survey 2020/21).

• Student Satisfaction | 94% of BSc (Hons) Property Development and Planning full-time students are satisfied with the course (National Student Survey, 2022).

Throughout the course, modules will cover a variety of subjects, a few examples include: Surveying Skills, Construction, Planning and Land Use, Property Management and Agency, Property Development: Principles and Practice, and Development Consultancy. To view the full list of modules, visit the course page: https://www.ntu.ac.uk/course/architecture-design-and-the-built-environment/ug/bsc-hons-property-development-and-planning