Our School of the Built Environment is committed to developing you into a capable, work-ready graduate. We’ll ensure that you have the opportunity to cultivate the types of occupational skills that employers are looking for. In fact, our curriculum has been strategically embedded with career development skills to set you apart from the competition. On this course, you’ll get to grips with the design, planning, financing, and construction of places where humans live, work, travel and play.
If you value a varied and challenging role, where no two days are the same, then a career as a quantity surveyor or commercial manager would be perfect for you. One day, you could be reporting on project cost breakdowns to clients, another day could be dealing with legal matters or awarding packages of work. You could work on a variety of project types, from smaller scale specialist projects, through to nationally and globally significant infrastructure projects. What’s more, the projects you’ve worked on will make a vital contribution towards our low carbon future.
This course will provide you with the chance to engage with real industry professionals, from practicing surveyors and commercial managers to project managers – not to mention, being able to receive expert advice from your course academics and practitioners. There will be chances for you to take part in exciting extra-curricular activities., including a range of internal and external online events, industry and professional body CPD events, and network opportunities that will be made available to students.
Our Holloway campus is located in London, meaning that you’ll have access to some of the most influentially renown projects, both nationally and internationally. This includes High Speed 2 and Thames Tideway. In addition, you’ll have access to some of the world’s biggest developers, industry professional bodies and contractors.