Building Surveying London Metropolitan University

Overview

Plan your construction career, even without traditional qualifications. This four-year foundation year course begins by giving you the study skills necessary to flourish in the built environment sector, before training you to be a knowledgeable and inventive building surveyor. You will be ready to enter the building surveying job market as a well-rounded construction professional.

The building blocks of success are formed from real-world experience. This foundation year study programme emphasises authentic teaching methods using real-life scenarios, materials and tools. A broad range of surveying skills are built into a robust curriculum which is delivered using a variety of teaching techniques, all careful curated to ensure you gain all the knowledge you need to become active professionals in the built environment sector.

Key facts

Become a surveyor of the future. Our Building Surveying (including foundation year) BSc (Hons) degree course will give you all the training you need to enter the dynamic and rapidly advancing world of the built environment. As a surveying practitioner, you will be responsible for helping to shape what the buildings of the future look like, whether you’re working in property trading, refurbishment or new project planning. You will understand how buildings work, how constructions projects progress, and you will be responsible for the social impact these buildings have on their surrounding environment.A course designed for you. This course has been carefully crafted to give students who cannot apply directly to one of our non-foundation degrees all the skills they need to succeed in the built environment sector. During the first year you will be introduced to a wide variety of transferrable study skills, taught via a range of methods focusing on active learning and authentic student involvement. From technical drawing to software skills, presenting to practical work, every element of this curriculum has been curated with your academic development in mind. This means this course is also ideal for mature students looking to update their experience.