Building Surveying

About this programme

Play your part in developing the buildings of tomorrow. Hone your skills and gain vital knowledge and experience for a career in building surveying. Building Surveyors manage the evolving Built Environment and their role is crucial as urban space demands increase. This course teaches you about building control, conservation, defects, planning, and construction, which is key knowledge in this sector. The Building Surveying degree at the University of South Wales is ideally suited for individuals aspiring to become professional building surveyors. This program is tailored for students with a strong interest in construction, property, and a desire to gain the skills and knowledge required for a career in building surveying. Students can complete their studies full-time or part-time whilst gaining valuable industry experience We engage Industry as a key stakeholder in developing our course material, inviting them in to deliver industry relevant guest lectures You will get chance to engage with industry by visiting local companies, allowing you to see how everything you have learned in the classroom plays out in the workplace environment You will develop skills in communication, problem solving, IT digital skills, and collaboration The Building Surveying course is accredited by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) In your Foundation Year, you’ll explore real-world challenges, build practical, academic, and teamwork skills, and develop curiosity, confidence, and problem-solving abilities to prepare for future study and impact.