Housing Studies BSc (Hons)

Housing Studies BSc (Hons)

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About the course

This is a top-route for those who have completed a recognised course of study. Therefore the first three years involve studying the Foundation Degree in Housing Communities and Regeneration or the Foundation Degree in Sustainable Communities. You will then proceed to a further year of study to gain the BSc Housing Studies degree or two years to gain the BSc (Hons) degree.

  • This course offers the opportunity to progress to a BSc degree, which meets the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) academic requirements, to gain corporate membership of the CIH
  • The part-time format offers career development opportunities for working professionals
  • The course is based in the Centre for Co…

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About the course

This is a top-route for those who have completed a recognised course of study. Therefore the first three years involve studying the Foundation Degree in Housing Communities and Regeneration or the Foundation Degree in Sustainable Communities. You will then proceed to a further year of study to gain the BSc Housing Studies degree or two years to gain the BSc (Hons) degree.

  • This course offers the opportunity to progress to a BSc degree, which meets the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) academic requirements, to gain corporate membership of the CIH
  • The part-time format offers career development opportunities for working professionals
  • The course is based in the Centre for Comparative Housing Research (CCHR), part of Leicester Business School, the regional centre for housing education and training in the East Midlands

You will achieve a qualification which meets the academic requirements of the CIH, while providing an opportunity to learn of major developments in the housing field and develop key housing skills.

The first three years consist of modules studied on Housing, Communities and Regeneration Foundation Degrees. The fourth year gives you a BSc, and the fifth year gives you BSc (Hons).

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Key facts

UCAS course code: Please contact admissions.

Duration: Four years part-time (BSc) or five years part-time (BSc (Hons)

Institution code: D26

Entry and admission criteria

  • All applications are considered individually as students come from a range of backgrounds with different academic qualifications and work experience
  • Application to the top-up to BSc or BSc (Hons) requires successful completion of the Foundation Degree noted in the text or an equivalent qualification
  • Applications from mature students are welcomed

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International students:

If English is not your first language, we require an English language level of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Teaching and assessment

Teaching and learning can include lectures, seminars, group workshops and individual tutorials. Assessment is through a variety of coursework, including essays, reports based on work-related issues and presentations.

The top-up course for each year begins in late September and finishes in the following May. Teaching is done on a 'blended' basis with short blocks of study in the fourth year (approximately 13 days in total) and in the fifth year with an intensive introductory session and individual student tutorials.

Course modules

Fourth year - BSc

  • Housing Policy Making
  • Housing, Health and Social Policy
  • Community, Dwelling and Place

Fifth year - BSc (Hons)

  • Housing Research Project Design
  • Dissertation

Fees and funding

UK/EU Fees: TBC
International Fees: TBC
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Facilities

Our new £35 million building offers state-of-the-art teaching and computer lab facilities.

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