Study Built Environment at Salford
Shape better built environments
A green revolution is on the way for cities and urban environments. If you want an exciting career where you can shape better built environments, start your journey with a built environment-based degree.
From planning cities to delivering major infrastructure projects, built-environment professionals work collaboratively to deliver economic growth and find solutions.
At Salford, we take pride in engaging with impactful education and research to improve the world around us. Discover our degree courses and start your journey with us!
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, construction is an area that continues to grow. In the UK, it remains to be a rapid growing sector.
Here in Salford and Manchester, we’re experiencing phenomenal scale of development ahead of many other European city regions – and more is on the way.
The built environment is one of the world’s largest employment sectors.
As a result, you can find a wealth of opportunities in the design and development of cities, infrastructure, and urban development.
With strong industry connections, Salford is a leading UK centre for built environment studies.
Our professionally accredited programmes give you the option to explore key areas of interest in planning, construction, and management.
The University of Salford is home to the Energy House Laboratories - a unique suite of fully climate-controlled research facilities.
Our impressive labs are helping us lead the way to identify energy efficiency opportunities and reimagine energy use in our built environment.
Construction Project Management
Modern construction demand projects to be sustainable, safely completed on-time, within budget and to high standards.
With a skills shortage, and new technologies driving change, now is a great time to study Construction Project Management.
Explore our Construction Project Management courses:
BSc (Hons) Construction Project Management
BSc (Hons) Construction Project Management with Foundation Year
Looking to start your studies in September 2022? Use the UCAS links below to apply now.
BSc (Hons) Construction Project Management
BSc (Hons) Construction Project Management with Foundation Year
Construction (HNC)
Salford is at the heart of one of the UK’s fastest growing city-regions.
If you’re thinking about a career in construction and surveying, returning to education or want to progress in this exciting industry, get a good head start with our HNC Construction course.
Explore our Construction course:
Looking to start your studies in September 2022? Use the UCAS link below to apply now.
Civil Engineering
Civil engineers create, improve and protect the infrastructure that supports daily life.
With growing demand for qualified professionals, a Civil Engineering degree with Salford can unlock exciting and lucrative career opportunities.
Explore our Civil Engineering courses:
BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering with Foundation Year
Looking to start your studies in September 2022? Use the UCAS links below to apply now.
Building Surveying
With rising demand for sustainable spaces, we need to find new value in our existing building stock.
Stand at the forefront of property development, repurposing and reinventing buildings for new uses with a Building Surveying degree.
Explore our Building Surveying courses:
BSc (Hons) Building Surveying with Foundation Year
Looking to start your studies in September 2022? Use the UCAS links below to apply now.
Quantity Surveying
Developers are increasingly looking to maximise investments and minimise their costs.
Take a leading role in delivering resource-efficient buildings for our fast-growing cities with our triple-accredited Quantity Surveying degree.
Explore our Quantity Surveying courses:
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying with Foundation Year
Looking to start your studies in September 2022? Use the UCAS links below to apply now.
Real Estate Development and Management
Real estate professionals use their property sector knowledge to help clients bring new developments to market.
Prepare for a rewarding future career in this fast-paced sector with our BSc (Hons) Real Estate Development and Management degree.
Explore our Real Estate courses:
BSc (Hons) Real Estate Development and Management
BSc (Hons) Real Estate Development and Management with Foundation Year
BSc (Hons) Real Estate Development and Management with Placement Year
Looking to start your studies in September 2022? Use the UCAS links below to apply now.
BSc (Hons) Real Estate Development and Management
BSc (Hons) Real Estate Development and Management with Foundation Year
BSc (Hons) Real Estate Development and Management with Placement Year
THE SALFORD EXPERIENCE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
Thanks to our location at the heart of Greater Manchester, we have some of the UK’s most exciting developments on our doorstep. This means we have access to collaborative partnerships with leading construction companies and industry partners.
With industry placements and RICA accredited courses, we continue to champion this career-enhancing experience. We are focused on providing real world experiences to enhance the employability credentials of our undergraduates. Study with us and stand out in the competitive graduate job market!
Start your journey with an Open Day
Get closer to studying built environment courses, explore our campus and meet the course team. Sign up for our next campus Open Day on Saturday 8 October 2022.
Immersive learning. Research-led. Industry-focused.
Experience industry-led teaching, informed by advanced academic research and key industry connections
Benefit from our strong links to local and international built environment firms with the opportunity to visit local building projects and construction sites, and receive guest lectures from industry
Learn in our green campus, minutes from Manchester city centre, and see urban development and infrastructure investment in action
CAMPUS LIFE. BIG CITY BUZZ
University life is not just about what you study - where you study matters too.
Our amazing location blends the beauty of our parkland campus with the buzz of central Manchester on our doorstep - not to mention great transport links to explore the North West.
This winning combination makes Salford a great study destination. Come and take a look.