MSc Building Surveying
City Campus
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
Nottingham Trent University's MSc Building Surveying program offers a comprehensive educational experience for individuals with a passion for the built environment and construction. This program is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge, practical skills, and a deep understanding of building surveying principles, preparing them for successful careers in the construction and property sectors.
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Holistic Curriculum: The program's curriculum covers a broad spectrum of topics in building surveying, including property evaluation, construction technology, sustainability, and project management, ensuring a well-rounded education.
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Practical Training: Students gain hands-on experience through practical workshops, site visits, and industry projects, honing their skills in building inspection, defect analysis, and construction management.
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Real-world Application: The curriculum emphasizes real-world application, allowing students to work on real projects, collaborate with industry professionals, and address challenges faced in the construction sector.
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Industry Relevance: The program is designed in consultation with industry experts, ensuring that graduates are equipped with the knowledge and skills demanded by employers in the construction and property industries.
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Expert Faculty: The program benefits from faculty members who are experienced building surveyors and professionals, offering valuable insights and mentorship.
Location
City Campus
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 16800
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Academic Qualifications: International students applying for postgraduate programs at NTU are required to hold a relevant undergraduate degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
- Percentage Requirement: NTU typically expects international students to have achieved a minimum of 65% or above in their previous academic qualifications. However, specific entry requirements may vary depending on the program and the country's educational system from which the student has graduated.
- English Language Proficiency: Similar to undergraduate programs, international students applying for postgraduate programs at NTU are required to demonstrate English language proficiency. The accepted English language tests and minimum scores are the same as for undergraduate programs:
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5, with no less than 6 in each component.
- TOEFL: A minimum score of 81 on the internet-based test (iBT).
- PTE: A minimum score of 62.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
These scholarships provide opportunities for talented students to pursue their studies at Nottingham Trent University:
- International Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship: NTU offers the Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship for international students. This scholarship is highly competitive and awarded based on academic excellence, with a focus on the applicant's achievements and potential contributions to NTU and their chosen field of study.
- International Postgraduate Scholarship: NTU offers postgraduate scholarships for international students pursuing a master's degree or research program. These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and can help cover a portion of the tuition fees.
- Country-Specific Scholarships:NTU offers scholarships tailored to students from specific countries or regions. These scholarships aim to attract talented individuals from diverse backgrounds and may have specific eligibility criteria, such as academic achievement or residency in a particular country. International students are advised to check the NTU website or contact the admissions office for information on country-specific scholarships.
- External Scholarships:NTU encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities. There are various organizations, foundations, and governments that offer scholarships to support international students studying in the UK. NTU provides guidance and resources to help students identify and apply for these external scholarships.
It is important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines may vary from year to year.
Graduates of the MSc Building Surveying program are well-prepared for a range of rewarding career opportunities within the construction and property sectors.
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Building Surveyor: Graduates can pursue roles as building surveyors, responsible for conducting property inspections, identifying defects, and providing expert advice on maintenance and renovation.
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Project Manager: Equipped with project management skills, graduates may work as project managers overseeing construction and renovation projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
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Construction Consultancy: Graduates can join construction consultancy firms, providing expertise in areas such as building regulations, sustainability, and risk management.
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Property Management: Graduates may enter property management roles, overseeing the maintenance, occupancy, and lease agreements for residential and commercial properties.
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Government and Local Authorities: Graduates may find opportunities in government agencies and local authorities, contributing to building regulations, urban planning, and property assessment.
