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BSc Building Surveying

University of Brighton🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Architecture, Building & Planning
Course Score
B /78
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction83%
Degree Completion75%
Professional Jobs90%
Meaningful Work100%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Architecture, Building & Planning graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£30,000
typical starting salary
£28,000
£35,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Architecture, Building & Planning graduates nationally earn £23,000£55,000 (143 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
60%
02
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
20%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
04
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Secretarial and related occupations
5%
06
Sales occupations
0%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (12201)
12201
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (14101)
14101
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (67% response rate)

79%
Teaching Quality
78%
Assessment & Feedback
81%
Academic Support
90%
Organisation
81%
Learning Resources
70%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Brighton
Average Weekly Rent
£175
Est. Annual Total£14,580
💸18% more expensive than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

48-63
10%
64-79
10%
80-95
10%
96-111
25%
112-127
35%
128-143
15%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (12201)

12201

Recognised Professional Body (14101)

14101

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

30%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

62%Secretarial and related
48%Business and public service associate
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
40%Sales
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Outcomes

75%
Continuation
90%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
90%
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