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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: K231

Building Surveying (with Placement year)

Anglia Ruskin University
Chelmsford, England
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4 yearsDuration
£18,400Per Year (Intl)
£48,000Avg. Graduate Salary
87%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Anglia Ruskin University, the BSc (Hons) Building Surveying (with Placement year) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in architecture and the built environment. Based in Chelmsford, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Start an exciting professional career as a building surveyor, advising clients about sustainable property, retro-fit and building adaptions and improvements. Why study Building Surveying at ARU? - Accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), ensuring you gain the full range of professional and technical skills required, from converting buildings to performing surveys and valuations. - Get hands-on by developing skills in all aspects of surveying buildings using industry equipment. International tuition fees are £18,400 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £28,000 within three years, and a 82% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Building Surveying Fundamentals
Building Defects and Diagnosis
Structural Analysis and Assessment
Building Materials and Pathology
CAD and Surveying Technology
Building Regulations and Compliance
Sustainable Building Retrofitting
Professional Practice and Ethics
UCAS Code:K231
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points96

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic60

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,400

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£73,600

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Anglia Ruskin University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£40,000£48,000£60,000
3 years£38,000£48,500£61,000
5 years£44,000£62,000£76,500

UK subject average: £30,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 62% above UK average salary
This course
£48,500
UK average
£30,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 107% above UK average salary
This course
£62,000
UK average
£30,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £13,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH13-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

55%Working
10%Studying
13%Work & Study
6%Seeking Work
47%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
87%
Learning opportunities
86%
Assessment and feedback
89%
Academic support
92%
Organisation and management
92%
Learning resources
94%
Student voice
86%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
85%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Anglia Ruskin University

Anglia Ruskin University offers Building Surveying (with Placement year) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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