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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: K232
Building Surveying with International Foundation Year (January entry)
University of ReadingReading, England
4 yearsDuration
£23,000Per Year (Intl)
£32,000Avg. Graduate Salary
90%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in architecture and the built environment with the BSc (Hons) Building Surveying with International Foundation Year (January entry) at University of Reading. Based in Reading, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Our BSc Building Surveying with International Foundation Year course is designed to prepare you for a successful career in building surveying. You will benefit from the Department's strong links with industry and the surveying profession. This programme is designed for international students. International tuition fees are £23,000 per year, home/UK fees are £23,000 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 5.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 83% student satisfaction rating, and 90% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Foundation Mathematics for Construction
Academic English and Study Skills
Introduction to Building Science
Construction Materials and Principles
Surveying Practice and Measurement
Building Defects and Pathology
Structural Systems and Analysis
Professional Practice in Building Surveying
UCAS Code:K232
Academic Year:2027-28 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| International Baccalaureate | 24 points |
| UCAS Points | 72 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 69 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£23,000
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£92,000
Home Student Fee
£23,000
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 — University of Reading
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £30,000 | £32,000 | £35,000 |
| 3 years | £30,000 | £36,500 | £43,000 |
| 5 years | £40,000 | £50,500 | £58,000 |
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▲ 22% above UK average salary
This course
£36,500
UK average
£30,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 68% above UK average salary
This course
£50,500
UK average
£30,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £14,000 from year 3 to year 5
Indicative Data
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH13-01-02 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
80%Working
10%Studying
10%Work & Study
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
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
86%
Overall
Teaching on my course
90%Learning opportunities
88%Assessment and feedback
81%Academic support
90%Organisation and management
89%Learning resources
91%Student voice
76%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
85%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About University of Reading
University of Reading offers Building Surveying with International Foundation Year (January entry) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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