Property Development and Planning with a Foundation Year - BSc (Hons)

This course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of property development and planning principles. The foundation year offers an opportunity for students to develop their academic and practical skills, before progressing to the three-year degree. Students will learn about the complexities of property development and planning, including policy and legislation, project management, and sustainability. The course also covers topics such as urban design, transport planning, and economic development. This course is ideal for students who are interested in pursuing a career in property development and planning, and want to gain a solid foundation in the field.

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Students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, including a dedicated planning laboratory and a urban design studio. The course is taught by experienced academics and professionals who have extensive knowledge and experience in the field. Graduates of this course can pursue careers in property development, urban planning, and related fields.

Unlock Your Career Potential in Property Development and Planning at Birmingham City University.

Birmingham City University has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality courses in property development and planning. The university's location in Birmingham provides students with access to a diverse range of property types and development opportunities. Additionally, the university's close ties with industry partners ensure that students are exposed to the latest trends and practices in the field.

This course reflects the changing professional context of planning, land and property development, and the connections between the range of professions active in managing the built environment. Some of the content is shared with our other professionally accredited built environment programs, so you will receive a varied and comprehensive education focused on relevant professional employment. Understanding professional requirements, standards, ethics, and behavior are important throughout the course €“ and your working life. You will assess how property development can affect individuals and groups, examining the process and outcomes. The financial aspects of property development and management are covered. You will also look at how town planning can facilitate appropriate development: development plans, policies, and projects, as well as examining the physical, technical, legal, environmental, and political factors affecting development decisions. You will develop your awareness of the complexities and variation within and between different communities, as well as evaluating community participation and empowerment.

BB or 80 UCAS tariff points from A/AS Level with a minimum of 2 A Levels