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PostgraduateMSc

Building Surveying

Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, England
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1 yearDuration
£12,650Per Year (Intl)
£6,325Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Nottingham Trent University, the MSc Building Surveying provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in architecture and the built environment. Based in Nottingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Building surveyors are advisors for the property and construction industry, advising clients about the design, construction, maintenance and repair of buildings. This degree focuses on the key areas of a building surveyor's work: building performance, regulatory compliance, specification, supervision and management of construction works and building pathology. These areas encompass a range of activities including surveys, inspections, evaluations and the maintenance and the remediation of defects. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £36,000 within three years, and a 100% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Building Pathology and Defect Analysis
Building Performance and Energy Management
Contracts and Procurement Management
Building Conservation and Heritage
Supervision and Project Management
Building Technology and Specifications
Surveying Practice and Valuation
Research Methods and Professional Practice
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry requirements UK students Academic entry requirements: 2.2 honours degree in a subject unrelated, or partially related, to real estate and construction.This is a conversion course, therefore a bachelor's degree in Building Surveying is unsuitable.We specify these minimum entry requirements, but we will assess you individually on your ability to benefit from the course. We sometimes offer places on the basis of non-standard entry qualifications, and industrial or professional experience. Add

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic62

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£12,650

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£12,650

Home Student Fee

£6,325

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

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💼 Employment Breakdown

95%Working
5%Work & Study
90%Professional Jobs
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