Northumbria University, Newcastle

Surveying (Building Surveying)

Northumbria University, Newcastle

**Transform your Surveying career with our distance learning Surveying (Building Surveying) MSc. Accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the course will teach you all you need to know to succeed in the industry.** From developing your knowledge of the key concepts and frameworks related to built environment disciplines to specific building surveying skills - such as how to diagnose building defects, refurbish existing buildings, facilities management, monitor contracts and procurement and beyond - this course will enhance your professional profile and earning potential. Our RICS accreditation is a reflection of our high standards of teaching. It also shows you'll be learning industry relevant content which can be applied in everyday working life, before and after graduation. Choose to start studying in January, April, July or October.

Entry requirements

MSc: Applicants should normally have: A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree. International qualifications If you have studied a non UK qualification, you can see how your qualifications compare to the standard entry criteria, by selecting the country that you received the qualification in, from our country pages. Visit www.northumbria.ac.uk/yourcountry English Language requirements International applicants are required to have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with 5.5 in each component (or approved equivalent*). *The university accepts a large number of UK and International Qualifications in place of IELTS. You can find details of acceptable tests and the required grades you will need in our English Language section. Visit www.northumbria.ac.uk/englishqualifications

Course modules

For a full list of the modules on your course, please access the course pages at www.northumbria.ac.uk

Assessment methods

Your tutors will use a variety of teaching methods, which may include lectures, seminars, problem-based workshops, case discussions, practical activities, group work and tutorials. Teaching is backed up by a well-designed support system that will underpin your learning journey. You will have access to a Guidance Tutor with whom you can discuss any academic issues. Extensive feedback from both tutors and peers is built into the course.