Delve into the real-life experience of a facilities manager with a course that that keeps up with a fast-paced changing industry, focussing on sustainability.
Explore how workplaces are constructed and managed and how legal and economic constraints impact on our built environment. Facilities managers co-ordinate all the services within a building, from its construction to ICT systems, workspaces and energy efficiency.This degree is structured to keep pace with a changing and progressive industry. It focuses on the new demands placed on a facilities manager including the topic of sustainability.
You will learn how the nature of a built space and the efficient control of non-core facilities affect the productivity of an organisation and the wellbeing of the people who use it.
Why study with us
- Our placement tutors have close links with industry, so you will learn the skills and current knowledge that employers are looking for.
- Our Building courses are ranked joint top in the UK for career prospects with 100% (Complete University Guide 2023), whilst also ranked 6th in the UK for overall satisfaction (National Student Survey 2022).
- Study alongside students on the construction project management, quantity surveying and building surveying degrees, allowing knowledge sharing.
What you'll do
- This course offers an optional 48-week sandwich placement in industry for full-time students between Year 2 and Year 3. ?
- Our Engineering Innovation Centre enables you to work on real-world projects with commercial partners in state-of-the-art facilities.
- Study alongside and even transfer course to construction project management, quantity surveying or building surveying.
Compulsory modules
• BN1101: Construction Technology 1
• BNT102: Sustainability and Science
• BN1105: Management and Economics
• BNT114: Introduction to Law and Procurement
• BN1993: Professional Practice (Drawing & Surveying)
• BN1994: Professional Practice Quantification
Year 2
Compulsory modules
• BN2001: Construction Technology 2
• BN2007: Building Services
• BN2011: Production Economics
• BN2105: Management and Project Planning
• BN2106: Contract (Administration)
• BN2721: Health and Safety Management
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BN2980: Professional Practice - CPM
Year 3
Compulsory modules
• BN3002: Maintenance Management
• BN3040: Facilities Management
• BN3060: Project Analysis and Appraisal
• BN3070: Construction Law
• BN3080: Business and Entrepreneurship
• BN3990: Dissertation
Optional modules
• BN3010: Project Management
• BN3030: Building Conservation
• BN3720: Health and Safety Management
• BN3980: Professional Practice: CPM
Course delivery
This course is taught face-to-face at one of our UK campuses.
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of our published course information. However, our programmes are subject to ongoing review and development. Changing circumstances may cause alteration to, or the cancellation of, courses. Changes may be necessary to comply with the requirements of accrediting bodies or revisions to subject benchmarks statements. As well as to keep courses updated and contemporary, or as a result of student feedback. We reserve the right to make variations if we consider such action to be necessary or in the best interests of students.
Future careers
Facilities Management is an accredited degree – it is recognised by employers as the benchmark of quality and professionalism. Our graduates are sought after and work in a variety of facilities management service provider organisations.
Most graduates will work as facilities managers for hotel companies, retail chains, estate management offices, in the health service and government departments.

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