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BA(Hons) Property Development and Planning (with Foundation Year) (Full-time)
BA(Hons) Property Development and Planning (with Foundation Year) (Full-time)

BA(Hons) Property Development and Planning (with Foundation Year) (Full-time)

  • ID:UWE440233
  • Level:4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

English requirements

  • IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or approved equivalent*).
 

Course Information

Why study property development and planning

  • As more people move to towns and cities, the built environment becomes increasingly important.
  • Managing, planning and implementing the development and regeneration of cities is high on corporate and government agendas in the UK and abroad.
  • There is demand for skilled professionals who understand urban policy and can promote and manage property development.

Why UWE Bristol

  • BA(Hons) Property Development and Planning will give you a solid understanding of the concepts and requirements of urban planning and sustainable development.
  • Study the legal system and economic forces and their impact on creating healthy, sustainable communities. Learn about property valuation, landlord and tenant law and building construction.
  • Learn computer-assisted design (CAD), drawing, modelling and mapping. Assess urban design on day trips and residential field trips. Collaborate with students across related disciplines in an approach reflecting industry.
  • Our key employer partners are involved throughout the course, providing you with industry knowledge, placements and recruitment advice to improve your employability on graduation.

Where can it take me

  • As a graduate, you'll be ready for a career working in development and urban regeneration.
  • Opportunities are available with property developers, surveyors, planning and multi-disciplinary practices, local authorities and development agencies in the UK and abroad.
  • Past students have found roles with Savills, Hartnell Taylor Cook and Redrow Homes.

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The optional modules listed are those that are most likely to be available, but they may be subject to change.

Year zero (foundation year)

You will study:

  • Building a Professional
  • Built Environment Futures
  • Context of Design and development
  • Foundation Engineering
  • Foundation Year project.

You normally need to pass your foundation year before going into year one.

Year one

You will study:

  • Law and Economics
  • Commercial Property Appraisal
  • An Introduction to Building Construction
  • Healthy Sustainable Communities.

Year two

You will study:

  • Professional Practice for the Built Environment
  • Development Appraisal and Planning
  • Property Development Practice and Law
  • Future Places
  • Real Estate Economics
  • Investment Valuation and Appraisal.

Placement year (if applicable)

If you study on the five year (sandwich) course, you'll spend a year away from the University on a work placement after Year two.

See the Placements and Fees sections for more information.

Final year

You will study:

  • Dissertation A
  • Valuations
  • Achieving Design Quality
  • Development Finance
  • Economic and Social Appraisal

Plus, one optional module from:

  • Collaborative Practice
  • Work-based Research Project
  • International Property Project.
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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

As a graduate, you'll be ready for a career working in development and urban regeneration.

Accredited by RICS, this course will give you the advantage of being able to promote and manage development with a solid understanding of urban policy and planning procedures.

Opportunities are available with property developers, surveyors, planning and multi-disciplinary practices, local authorities and development agencies in the UK and abroad.

Past students have found roles with Savills, Hartnell Taylor Cook and Redrow Homes.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Insurance-Single: 300 GBP/year

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