Building Surveying Kingston University London

Kingston University’s Building Surveying BSc will help you to develop skills, understanding and knowledge. Our courses are the gateway to beginning a successful, well-paid career in building surveying.

This course will give you a detailed knowledge of everything from building maintenance and construction, to legal advice and technical design.

Expect state-of-the-art learning facilities, practice-focused teaching and even the chance to get hands-on experience with a year’s work placement. 

You’ll get to grips with the theoretical, practical, legal and technical aspects of building care and structure. You’ll also cultivate independent research, evaluation and design skills.

Students will have the opportunity to get real-world industry experience with a work placement in their third year. There are also plenty of chances to apply practical skills and collaborate with professionals throughout the course.

If your sights are set on a varied career in the world of construction, this course is the perfect place to start. Take the first step towards a career as a surveyor, designer, project manager and beyond.

Entry requirements

112-128 UCAS points from a minimum of two A-levels or equivalent Level 3 qualification.

UCAS tariff points for foundation year: 64

Qualifications needed for 2025:

This course requires 112-128 UCAS points. Acceptable qualifications include a minimum of two A-Levels, a BTEC National Extended Diploma (Distinction, Merit, Merit) or Access to HE with 112 UCAS points in Engineering, Science, Business and Mathematics subjects.

Alternative routes

We will also consider applicants who have passed an Access Course with 112 UCAS points, as well as those who have completed an Engineering foundation year.

If you have a BTEC Higher National Certificate in Civil Engineering or Construction or similar qualification with a minimum of five merits, it might be possible for you to enter the course in Year 2.

Foundation year

For the degree with a foundation year, a minimum of 64 UCAS points from A-levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications is required.

Qualifications needed for 2026:

This course requires 112-128 UCAS points. Acceptable qualifications include a minimum of two A-Levels, a BTEC National Extended Diploma (Distinction, Merit, Merit) or Access to HE with 112 UCAS points in Engineering, Science, Business and Mathematics subjects.

Alternative routes

We will also consider applicants who have passed an Access Course with 112 UCAS points, as well as those who have completed an Engineering foundation year.

If you have a BTEC Higher National Certificate in Civil Engineering or Construction or similar qualification with a minimum of five merits, it might be possible for you to enter the course in Year 2.

Foundation year

For the degree with a foundation year, a minimum of 64 UCAS points from A-levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications is required.