Key Facts about the Built Environment
Why the Built Environment?
The Built Environment industries are the largest in the UK. They provide a tenth of the UK's gross domestic product and employ 1.4 million people. Built Environment projects (including construction and property) involve great people working in effective teams and offering cutting edge management techniques.
Why choose the School of the Built Environment?
- UK's premier school for the Built Environment
- A top rated research led school and the UK's largest research institute in the Built Environment
- Undergraduate courses and Postgraduate programmes including part-time and full-time degrees
- Awarded the only ever Queens Anniversary Award for contribution to UK Built Environment education
- Close partnership with industry and wider community
- Ranked No 3 in the UK in the latest Times UK University League Table for Built Environment subjects
- High calibre graduates - 67.4% of our final year undergraduate students received 2.1 degrees or better whilst the national average in the built environment subject is 51%
- Greater career prospects including management opportunities
Study at the School
- Undergraduate Courses (BSc/HND - part-time & full-time)
- Postgraduate Taught Courses (MSc/PgDip/PgCert)
- Research Programmes (PhD, Professional Doctorate, Masters by Research & MERIT)







