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Construction and the Built Environment

Study level:
Undergraduate
Awarded by:
Pearson Education Ltd

Course summary

This programme will suit students who work or wish to work in the Construction industry and wish to develop the required academic knowledge and practical skills.

There are four areas you can choose to focus your studies on:
– Building Engineering Services
– Civil Engineering
– Construction Management
– Quantity Surveying

Modules

Modules can differ depending on your chosen pathway. Below is an example of the included modules for each:

Construction Management:

Individual Project
Construction Technology
Science and Materials
Construction Practice and Management
Legal and Statutory Responsibilities in Construction
Construction Information (Drawing, Detailing, Specification)
Surveying, Measuring and Setting Out
Site Supervision and Operations.

Civil Engineering:

Individual Project
Construction Technology
Science and Materials
Construction Practice & Management
Construction Information (Drawing, Detailing, Specification)
Mathematics for Construction
Principles of Structural Design
Civil Engineering Technology.

Quantity Surveying:

Individual Project
Construction Technology
Science and Materials
Construction Practice & Management
Legal and Statutory Responsibilities in Construction
Measuring and Estimating
Financial Management & Business Practices in Construction
Tender and Procurement

Assessment method

You will usually have to complete coursework, presentation and projects as you progress through the academic year.

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How to apply

Apply by
29 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:
Z149
Institution code:
N13
Campus name:
Brecon Beacons College
Campus Code:
B

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 options

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Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

For students who have recently been in education, the entry profile is likely to include one of the following:

  • BTEC Level 3 qualification in Construction (or a related subject)
  • GCE Advanced Level profile that demonstrates strong performance in a relevant subject or adequate performance in more than one GCE subject; this profile is likely to be supported by GCSE grades A* to C and/or 9 to 4 (or equivalent) in subjects such as maths and English
  • Other related Level 3 qualifications
  • Access to Higher Education Diploma awarded by an approved further education institution
  • Related work experience
  • International equivalent of the above

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades students were previously accepted with - learn more. It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
EU£1200Year 1
England£1200Year 1
Northern Ireland£1200Year 1
Scotland£1200Year 1
Wales£1200Year 1
Channel Islands£1200Year 1

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

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.

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