Undergraduate

Building Surveying BSc (Hons)

Belfast, United Kingdom
Duration
6 years duration, however, depending on previous experience and qualifications gained, some level of exemption may be available
Mode
Part-time
Subject
Building
Next intake
SEP 2027Starts in 10 months
IELTS
6.0 overall, no part below 5.5About the same overall: PTE Academic 47, TOEFL iBT 67, Duolingo English Test 105, Oxford Test of English 126.

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Overview

The effective assessment and care of our built environment through a professionally informed approach.

Entry requirements

A levelsCCC · Subjects: To include grade C in one of the following subjects: Mathematics Physics Chemistry Biology Environmental Technology Environmental Science Digital Technology Technology & Design Design & Technology Geography Life and Health Science (single or double award
BTECMM · required): Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Applied Science (601/7435/3) Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Engineering (601/7580/1) Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Manufacturing Engineering (601/7582/5) Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (601/7579/5) Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (601/7583/7) Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Information Technology (603/0455/8) Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Construction and the Built Environment (603/0864/3) Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Civil Engineering (603/1217/8) Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Building Services Engineering (603/1218/X) Cambridge OCR Level 3 Cambridge Technical Diploma in Engineering (601/4599/7) Cambridge OCR Level 3 Cambridge Technical Diploma in IT (601/7101/7) Cambridge OCR Level 3 Cambridge Technical Diploma in Applied Science (601/7461/4) Cambridge OCR Level 3 Cambridge Technical Diploma in Sport (600/6141/8) Cambridge OCR Level 3 Cambridge Technical Diploma in IT (600/4231/X) Extended Certificate (Grade M required): Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Applied Science (601/7436/5) Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Engineering (601/7584/9) Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Construction and the Built Environment (603/0862/X) Pearson Level 3 AAQ BTEC National in Construction and the Built Environment (Extended Certificate) (610/3959/7) Pearson Level 3 AAQ BTEC National in Information Technology (Extended Certificate) (610/3960/3) Pearson Level 3 AAQ BTEC National in Engineering (Extended Certificate) (610/3962/7) Pearson Level 3 AAQ BTEC National in Applied Science (Extended Certificate) (610/3965/2) Cambridge OCR Level 3 Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate in Engineering (601/4594/8) Cambridge OCR Level 3 Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate in IT (601/7098/0) Cambridge OCR Level 3 Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma in IT (601/7099/2) Cambridge OCR Level 3 Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate in Applied Science (601/7458/4) Cambridge OCR Level 3 Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma in IT (600/4623/5) Cambridge OCR Level 3 AAQ Cambridge Advanced National in IT: Data Analytics (Extended Certificate) (610/3997/4) Cambridge OCR Level 3 AAQ Cambridge Advanced National in Engineering (Extended Certificate) (610/3944/5) Cambridge OCR Level 3 AAQ Cambridge Advanced National in Applied Science (Extended Certificate) (610/3948/2
Irish Leaving Certificate96 UCAS points · 96 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level; This course also requires you to achieve H3 in one subject from: Physics Maths Technology Chemistry Biology Engineering If Mathematics is not passed at H3, you will be required to achieve a minimum of H6 if studied at Higher Level or O4 at Ordinary Level in addition to one of the subjects above. To include English at H6 if studied at Higher Level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level
Access to HE DiplomaAccess Course - NI/ROI: Overall profile of 55% (120-credit Access Course; Access course must be in a Science, Math & Phyiscs subject area with an overall mark of 55% to include 63% in each of the level 3 modules
HNC / HNDPass · Year 1 Pass
HNC / HNDMerit · in Construction with overall Merit to include 45 level 4 credits at Distinction for year 1 entry; in Construction Management or Engineering with overall Merit to include 15 level 5 credits at Distinction for year 1 en
GCSEC/4 · Subjects: Mathematics, English

English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

Most of our courses require a minimum English level of IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or equivalent, with no band score under 5.5. We also accept IELTS Academic Online.

Fees

International students: GBP 17,490

UK students: GBP 9,535

Start dates

01 SEP 2027

Application deadline

13 NOV 2026

Campus

  • Belfast, United Kingdom

If you studied in United States

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Undergraduate

Academic

Generally, for undergraduate courses for international applicants we require equivalent to A-Level CCC, for these courses the entry requirements will be one of the following: Option 1: High School-Based Entry: U.S. High School Diploma with a minimum GPA of 3.2 Standardised tests are not required unless the chosen course has a specific A-Level subject requirement). If a subject is required, it can be met by one of the following: Grade C or higher in a Grade 11 or 12 Honors course AP Exam score of 3 or higher College-level course in the subject with Grade C or higher Option 2: High School Diploma + Additional Qualifications: U.S. High School Diploma with a minimum GPA of 2.8, plus one of the following: Two AP exams with scores of 3 or higher SAT score of 1100 or higher (minimum 550 in each section) ACT score of 25 or higher Three Grade 12 Honors or college-level courses (total of 3 credits) with Grade C or higher One year of study (30 credits) at a recognized U.S. university or community college with a GPA of 2.8 or higher Option 3: Associate Degree Entry: Associate Degree with a minimum GPA of 2.6 Some courses will have GCSE subject specific requirements, for these we will require: GCSE Grade C -Pass in Grade 12 in the relevant subject at 60% or above GCSE Grade B - Pass in Grade 12 in the relevant subject at 70% or above Submit your official SAT or ACT scores to Ulster University: AP and SAT results can be sent Ulster via college code 7608 ACT results can be sent to Ulster via college code 3331

English language

For undergraduate courses, we will accept: Level 12 English Lang in HSD 60% or above. AP English language Grade C or above (as noted on high school transcript) AP English literature Grade 3 or above (as noted on official college board transcript) For postgraduate courses we will accept a USA degree to meet the EL requirement. We accept a wide range of alternative English language examinations and tests so please check the list of other accepted tests

From Ulster University's published requirements for students from United States. Your counsellor confirms what applies to you.

Scholarships at Ulster University

6 for this level
  • Asylum Seekers Scholarship
  • Choice ScholarshipsGBP 1,500
  • International Undergraduate ScholarshipGBP 2,000
  • Richard K. Degenhardt Belleek Collectors' Scholarships

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TuitionGBP 17,490
Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558
Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in totalGBP 32,876

The health surcharge is paid for the whole visa when you apply; one year is counted here. Figures as gov.uk showed them on 24 OCT 2026.

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