Construction Engineering with Surveying FdSc

The Foundation Degree in Construction Engineering with Surveying (Validated by Ulster University) is designed for students who are interested in a career in the construction industry and require a Foundation Degree to enhance employment prospects and/or to progress to higher academic study. This course focuses on the principles and technical aspects of building design and construction. Assessment is by a combination of coursework, practical and written examination and includes a 400-hour work placement period in the second year of the course. Note students must source and secure a suitable placement location/provider.<br/><br/>Depending on successful completion and grade achieved, progression is by articulation to the second year of Ulster University’s BSc Hons Construction Engineering and Management or BSc Hons in Building Surveying with a further two years of study required. Alternatively, you can undertake further study for a degree in another construction-related discipline or progress to employment within the construction industry.<br/><br/>Key areas of study:<br/><br/><br/>• Construction Technology<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Surveying Technology<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Digital Construction<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Mathematics and Structures<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Material and Comfort<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Construction Measurement<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Construction Management<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Project Development<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Structures<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Supervised Work Based Learning (Placement)<br/><br/><br/><br/>Belfast Met offers a wide range of courses for school leavers after A Levels or BTECs (Level 3) within the Curriculum Area of Construction & Built Environment that includes:<br/><br/><strong>Foundation Degree in Architectural Technology</strong> U196<br/><br/><strong>Foundation Degree in Civil Engineering</strong> U197<br/><br/><strong>Foundation Degree in Property, Housing and Planning</strong> U193