The BSc (Hons) Building Surveying at the University of South Wales equips you to address the critical needs of the built environment, from efficient building use to urban development. As the demand for sustainable and compliant structures grows, your expertise in building control, conservation, and defect analysis will be essential. This undergraduate degree is designed for aspiring professionals who are passionate about managing construction processes, understanding legal frameworks, and ensuring buildings meet modern regulatory and economic demands. You will gain foundational knowledge in construction technology, law, and economics, preparing you for a vital role in the sector.
This full-time, on-campus course is studied over three years, immersing you in practical applications and theoretical knowledge. Your learning journey will encompass modules such as Construction Technology, Building Pathology, and BIM in Construction, alongside essential subjects like Built Environment Law and QS Practice. A key feature is the Supervised Work Experience (SWE) in your final year, providing invaluable real-world exposure. You will graduate with the skills and confidence to pursue diverse career paths in building surveying, construction management, and property development, meeting the sector's demand for skilled professionals.