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BA ( Hons ) Financial Management
UCAS code NN31
Duration 3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements A level : ABB-BBB , BTEC : DDM , Tariff points : 120-128 points from 3 A levels or equivalent .
Shares a first year with similar courses
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What ' s this course about ?
● Understand the factors that shape financial decisionmaking
● Gain analytical skills valued by both the corporate world and the finance industry
● Develop the commercial awareness needed for a career in business finance
● Learn skills in areas such as business accounting , managing people , and corporate governance
Example placements
● National Physical Laboratory
● Lockheed Martin
Example topics
● Business accounting
● Economics for business
● Corporate financial management
● Financial reporting for business
● Strategic management accounting
● Advanced corporate financial management
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Course highlights
● With a shared first year with other courses in the Business School , you ' ll have the option to transfer to a related degree
● Analyse real-time financial market data on our Bloomberg terminals
● Earn the Bloomberg Certificate during your studies
● Gain valuable work experience carrying out accounting , auditing and finance projects for local charities
● Flexibility to choose from a wide range of modules in year two and three
● Build your employability skills with an optional oneyear paid work placement
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‘ Modern finance professionals need to be analytical , adaptable and , most importantly , they need to make an impact , that is the essence of this degree . ’
Ian Tapster , Course Leader
Overall student satisfaction 100 %
National Student Survey 2020
Future opportunities
Our graduates have gone on to roles such as commercial finance analyst , bid pricing executive , finance manager and hedge fund manager . They ’ re working in commercial banking , corporate finance , chartered accountancy , investment banking and financial management .
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BSc ( Hons ) Building Surveying
UCAS code 7D71
Duration 3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements A level : ABB-BBC , BTEC : DDM- DMM , Tariff points : 112-128 points .
Accredited course
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors ( RICS )
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What ' s this course about ?
● Gain the technical skills and hands-on experience needed to be a building surveyor
● Study material performance , surveying and Building Information Modelling ( BIM ) techniques in our laboratory and test house facilities
● Learn how to cost new development proposals and assess the viability of repairs and renovations
Example placements
● Potter Raper Partnership
● Simpson Hilder Associates
● Mace Group
Example topics
● Construction , design and sustainability
● Energy and environmental management
● Law for the built environment
● Building pathology
● Contract administration , claims management and dispute resolution
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Course highlights
● Get valuable experience with an optional one-year paid industrial placement
● Do hands-on practical surveying in real buildings
● Expand your knowledge on fieldtrips that help to make sense of theory – recent trips have included a Passivhaus standard housing development , school refurbishment projects , and the National Self Build and Renovation Centre
● Gain insight and learn from guest speakers and practising building surveyors
Future opportunities This RICS-accredited degree is the first step to becoming a Chartered Building Surveyor . Our graduates have gone on to careers in fields such as construction and property consultancy , project and facilities management , and building surveying .
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‘ I wanted a university that excelled in teaching standards , were appraised by the students as excellent and could demonstrate that they ( the university ) were pro-active in helping students achieving their best . So far I have not been disappointed . ’
Ali Tucker
Overall student satisfaction 100 %
National Student Survey 2020
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Architecture and Surveying |
BA ( Hons ) Architecture
UCAS code K100
Duration 3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements A level : AAA-AAB , BTEC : DDD , Tariff points : 136-144 points to include a minimum of 3 A levels or equivalent . UK applicants will be invited to an interview . All applicants may be requested to provide a portfolio to support their application .
Accredited course
Royal Institute of British Architects
Architects Registration Board ( ARB ) for the purpose of a Part 1 qualification
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What ' s this course about ?
● Explore the role of architects in shaping cities , communities and the way we live
● Develop technical , analytical and design skills , while harnessing your creativity
● Gain an accredited qualification
Example topics
● Design : architectural application
● Design : exploration
● Communication : creative practice
● Design : architectural investigation
● Design : major project technical resolution
● Technology and environment : discovery
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Course highlights
● Gain valuable experience , working alongside real clients , through our inhouse architectural practice , Project Office
● Access the latest software , including Building Information Modelling ( BIM ), advanced parametric modelling , environmental evaluation software , and 3D scanning and printing tools
● Expand your learning with a range of study trips – previous trips have included Helsinki , Barcelona , Amsterdam , New York and Berlin
● Opportunity to link to an architectural practice or do a placement year in the construction industry
● Develop the cultural , environmental and technical framework , combined with analytical , research and communication skills , needed for architecture
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‘ The teaching , facilities and opportunities that the School of Architecture has provided me , has allowed me to develop as an aspiring architect . ’
Alice Salczynska
Future opportunities
This degree is the first step towards becoming an architect and many graduates continue their training with paid , mentored professional experience in a practice , before studying for a Master of Architecture degree . Our graduates have also gone on to work in a design practice , planning , historic building conservation , project management and a range of other careers .
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BA ( Hons ) Interior Architecture and Design
UCAS code K120
Duration 3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements A level : AAB-ABB , BTEC : DDD- DDM , Tariff points : 128-136 points to include a minimum of 3 A levels or equivalent . UK applicants will be invited to an interview . All applicants may be requested to provide a portfolio to support their application .
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What ' s this course about ?
● Gain the skills to reshape and transform existing buildings , and create stunning and inspiring interiors
● Harness your creativity and vision while developing your technical skills and construction knowledge
● Explore how interior architecture and design links to other art and design disciplines , user experience and social issues
● Critically debate the history and theory of interior architecture and design
Example placements
● Squire & Partners
● Kier
● Hampshire County Council Property Services
Example topics
● Design : adaptive reuse
● Design : space , detail , atmosphere
● Creative practice
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Course highlights
● Work on real projects with our in-house architectural practice , the Project Office
● Access our well-equipped studios , offering 3D scanning and printing tools , and the latest CAD software
● Get practical experience and learning on regular site visits and fieldtrips
● Build your professional networks via our strong industry connections
● Gain valuable experience on an optional one-year work placement , or selfemployed placement
Future opportunities
You ’ ll gain the skills and experience for a range of career options . Our graduates are working in interior design practice , architectural practice , retail design , workplace design , project management , 3D visualisation , film studio props design , and historic building conservation .
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‘ My favourite part of the course is being able to work alongside real clients to design and create a real outcome to proposed projects . It ’ s provided me with a valuable skill set that I ’ ve later been able to use while on my placement year . ’
Imogen Ashford
Overall student satisfaction 100 %
National Student Survey 2020
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