University College of Estate Management
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60 Queen's Road
Reading
RG1 4BS
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Admissions and Enquiries
Email:admissions@ucem.ac.uk
Phone:0800 019 9697
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Course summary
This programme provides the academic underpinning and skills necessary to prepare you for a career as a building control surveyor up to Bachelor’s degree standard.
Whether you’re at the beginning of your career or building on your experience, now is the time to enhance you prospects with an industry-leading and accredited undergraduate degree at UCEM.
This is an industry-recognised qualification that provides you with the academic preparation you need for a career as a chartered surveyor. It is a fully supported online programme with great flexibility to earn while you learn, giving you the ability to study anywhere in the world.
This programme is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) AND The Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE).
This programme is for you if:
- You want to begin or further your career in building control surveying
- You want to study an accredited programme and gain professional membership.
- You want to learn the principles of building control surveying and strengthen your skills in the practice
Modules
To view our programme outline and a full list of modules please visit https://www.ucem.ac.uk/bsc-building-control/
Assessment method
The types of assessments used on this programme will include coursework (such as essays, reports, portfolios, reflections, problem or short questions or video presentations), computer-based assessments and computer-marked assessments (CMAs). The exact combinations of assessment will vary from module to module.
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How to apply
Apply by
31 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- K231
- Institution code:
- E76
- Campus name:
- Online learning
- Campus Code:
- D
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available.
Course optionsEntry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 96 points
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Mathematics Grade C or above at GCSE or equivalent (Grade 4 for applicants holding newly reformed GCSEs in England)
96 UCAS tariff points. National Certificates and National Diplomas will be considered but must have good merit and distinction profiles (excluding common skills)
Any HNCs and HNDs will be considered
Or
Completed an Advanced Apprenticeship in Surveying* or an Advanced Apprenticeship in Construction Technical* through which a Construction and Built Environment Diploma with a minimum DD profile was obtained or through which a Construction and Built Environment Extended Diploma with a minimum MMM profile was obtained, or an equivalent qualification
Or
A current Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Associate qualification (AssocRICS) and be in relevant employment**
- Completion of this apprenticeship will need to be evidenced through a verified copy of the apprenticeship completion certificate as issued by the apprenticeship certification body.
** Relevant employment is employment in a job role that will support the applicant in developing the required skills, knowledge and behaviours.
Applicants who do not meet the requirements stated above, but who wish to be considered for this programme should refer to the UCEM Code of Practice: Admissions and Recognition of Prior Learning for the policy on non-standard admission.
Find out more about qualification requirements for this course.
English language requirements
For undergraduate study you should possess one of the following:
- Grade 4 (or C) or above in English Language or English Literature at GCSE or an equivalent qualification.
- Grade 6.0 or above, with at least 6.0 in the reading and writing modules, in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) academic test administered by the British Council.
- 88 or above in the internet option, 230 or above in the computer-based option or 570 or above in the paper-based option, of the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) test.
- Grade C or above in English (Language or Literature) at A/S Level
- A cognate sub-degree (Level 5) qualification taught and assessed in English from the University of Hong Kong or City University of Hong Kong
Applicants with a Bachelor's degree that has been taught and examined in English can be considered for entry in the absence of the English language qualifications detailed above.
Historical entry grades data
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| EU | £27000 | Whole course |
| International | £27000 | Whole course |
| England | £27000 | Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | £27000 | Whole course |
| Scotland | £27000 | Whole course |
| Wales | £27000 | Whole course |
| Channel Islands | £27000 | Whole course |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
£1,500 per module x 18 modules (usually students undertake 2 modules per semester).
Total programme fee £27,000.
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