Construction and Surveying

Develop the analytical and intellectual skills you need for a successful career in construction and surveying on our accredited hands-on courses.

Construction and surveying have been at the heart of our portfolio of courses since our inception in 1828. Today’s programmes, drawing upon the industry experience of professionally qualified lecturing staff and boasting graduates who have forged successful careers in the built environment, are as relevant and successful as they have ever been.

Beyond the classroom

As a UCLan student studying a construction and surveying course you will benefit from a range of trips and visits. These will allow you to gain a unique perspective on the subject and develop a better understanding of how the industry works in the real world.

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Students attended the Heritage in High Street Regeneration conference at the magnificent Piece Hall, Halifax.
Students attended the Heritage in High Street Regeneration conference at the magnificent Piece Hall, Halifax.

Why study with us

  • Our Building courses are ranked 7th in the UK for student satisfaction (Complete University Guide 2024).
  • You’ll study alongside students on all the construction and surveying degrees, allowing you to share knowledge and enable you to choose the specialist route best suited to you.
  • You’ll study using the latest high-quality equipment and facilities in our new £35 million Engineering Innovation Centre (EIC), working on real-life projects and case studies.
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The year group going to Atlanta is a highlight of my time at UCLan. The practical nature of travelling the US and experiencing a conference the size of AHR is like no other conference in the UK.
Mike Dunne in the Atlanta Stadium
Mike Dunne
Building Services and Sustainable Engineering DA Student

Visit us on campus

Book a student-led campus tour to explore our facilities and discover what university life is really like.

Book a campus tour

Jobs in construction and surveying

We have a proud history of developing industry ready graduates. Many of them have forged highly successful careers within industry. Our graduates have secured employment in organisations such as:

  • BAE Systems
  • Eric Wright Construction
  • EC Harris

Explore construction and surveying facilities

Take the next step

group of students walking outside once was lost in preston

Study a degree at UCLan

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