This is a part time/day release course over 3 years of study. To gain the qualification 16 units need to be completed and 240 credits need to be achieved. This Degree is designed for those students with Level 3 qualifications (such as BTEC or A level) and mature learners (25+). A range of skills will be developed as part of the learning programme and will include:
• Communication by written report, proportional sketches, scale drawing and specifications
• Correct use of specialised terminology commonly used within the industry
• Problem-solving in relation to materials and methods of construction
• Working with others in a small group environment
• Demonstrate engagement in Personal Development Planning.
On successful completion of the course you will be awarded a FdSc.
Course Details - Modules
This course is made up of the following units:
Year 1 -
Elements of Construction Design
IT and Communication
Elementary Survey Skills
Building Technology
Year 2 -
Design Studio A
Work Based Learning A in the Built Environment
Construction Technology
History and Theory of Architecture
Work Related Learning and the Built Environment
Design Studio B
Year 3 -
Advanced Construction Technology
Site Studies and Planning
Environmental Building Performance
Architectural CAD
Work Based Learning B in the Built Environment
Site Studies and Design
Please note - units are subject to change.
Course Details – Assessment Method
All units will be internally assessed using predominantly coursework, short tests, assignments, etc. Work will be graded according to the following calibration.
A = 70% or more
B = 60% - 69%
C = 50% - 59%
D = 40% - 49%
E = 35% - 39%
U = 34% and under
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
K130
Institution code:
C09
Campus Name:
Cambridge Campus
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
One A Level, supported by passes at Grade 4 (C) or above in four other subjects at GCSE
An accredited Access certificated
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma, Diploma and Subsidiary Diploma
Employment as a trainee in the professional/technical areas of construction is desirable
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
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Unistats information
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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
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Go onto work and study:
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Fees and funding
England
3995.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
3995.0
Year 1
Scotland
3995.0
Year 1
Wales
3995.0
Year 1
Channel Islands
3995.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.
Provider information
King Hedges Road
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