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Environmental Building. Welcome To the Environmental Building Group. Visit and Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com/EBGPlymouth. Why Us? Staff. Programmes of study. P L ACEMENT ?. Jobs. Professional membership. Research. Three undergraduate programmes:
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Welcome To theEnvironmental Building Group Visit and Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com/EBGPlymouth
Programmes of study P L ACEMENT ? Jobs Professional membership Research
Three undergraduate programmes: • BSc (Hons) Building Surveying and the Environment • BSc (Hons) Construction Management and the Environment • BSc (Hons) Environmental Construction Surveying • Common first year • All are 3 year degrees, or 4 years with an optional placement year • All have a research based dissertation project in the final year
BSc (Hons) Building Surveying and the Environment • Triple Accreditation: • Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) • Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) • Association of Building Engineers (ABE) Chartered Building Surveyors’ portfolio includes: Building pathology; Design; Project management; Property management and development Students develop: Practical construction knowledge; Innovation and problem solving abilities; An ability to work successfully with people… Entry points: 300+ UCAS, from A levels, National Diplomas, etc. Above: Students on a year’s placement with the House of Commons Estates
BSc (Hons) Construction Management and the Environment • Dual Accreditation: • Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) • Association of Building Engineers (ABE) Construction Management is: Managing the development and improvement of the built environment From sites and projects, through industry and clients, to society as a whole With a system of values demonstrating responsibility to humanity and to the future of our planet Entry points: 260+ UCAS, from A levels, National Diplomas, etc. Mature applicants with relevant experience… Above: Student on a year’s placement, building the Shard
BSc (Hons) Environmental Construction Surveying • Accredited by: • Association of Building Engineers (ABE) ABE Objectives: To promote and advance the knowledge, study and practice of building technology, planning, design, construction, maintenance and repair of the built environment. Entry points: 220+ UCAS, from A levels, National Diplomas, etc. Mature applicants with relevant experience… Above: A straw bale building in SW England
Contact time: stage 1, about 16 hours per week Includes stage tutoring, pastoral care and learning support
Why Us?Site visits Above: First year students visiting historic Cockington Village during a major restoration project Right: Final year students on top of a multi-storey construction project
Why Us?Real projects – Real assessments Second year students’ team project and experts from industry
Real projects – Real assessments Final year students’ project, presented to the live project’s professional team
Why Us?Student experience Placement students now with graduate positions with top international practices
Success • National Student SurveyPlymouth University's Building Surveying and Construction Management courses are 1st in the country for student satisfaction
Success “ I became a partner eight years after graduation, the shortest period of time in the firms history – I will be pleased to be part of the Alumni network” Ex graduate – Partner Cushman & Wakefield LLP "The job is going really well. I am a design coordinator / environmental champion on design and build projects. Its all pretty exciting". Ex-graduate – Interserve.
Success • …I was able to secure a graduate position at the leading international built asset consultant EC Harris as a Project Manager. Here I am rubbing shoulders with some of the industry’s leaders, on some of the most prestigious schemes in the UK and the World. I have no doubt that my achievements to date were founded on the quality of education I received at Plymouth and my degree has certainly been the platform for me to forge my career with confidence.”
Why Us?Research • Key Areas: • Building Science and Technology • Construction Management • Construction law • Sustainability Literacy
Why Us?Collaboration Teaching & Learning Research & Enterprise