We deliver innovative vocational education that prepares highly qualified graduates for industry, and our large alumni network spans property and construction industries across the world.
We manage a range of courses in real estate, property investment and development and building surveying. Our strong industry links, high-profile partnerships and broad range of expertise enable us to develop and support our students at every level through undergraduate, postgraduate taught and research and degree apprenticeship study routes.
Working closely with professional bodies that accredit our courses – the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE) – key investors, consultants, developers and property managers in industry, we ensure our courses meet the highest professional standards and remain contemporary.
Our diverse academic staff team are embedded in industry through practice, consultancy and research. If you’re interested in visiting, studying, or working with us, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
Study with us
Undergraduate and postgraduate courses
Our RICS accredited courses represent an important step into the dynamic property industry, opening up countless opportunities to work on a huge range of projects, travel and earn a great salary.
Degree Apprenticeships
Developed with employers and professional bodies, our apprenticeships are an affordable way to develop your workforce, fill skills gaps and remain competitive.
Course accreditation
Our BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management, MSc Quantity Surveying, MSc Construction Management, MSc Project Management (Construction) and Online MSc Construction Project Management courses are all accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
All of our campus-based undergraduate and postgraduate courses are accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB).
Our MSc Building Surveying, BSc Building Surveying, and Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship Chartered Surveyor (Building Surveying) are all accredited by the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE).
Latest news
Dr Yangang Xing leads innovative initiative to map waste heat and conserve heritage buildings
Fri 11 Jul 2025
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Wed 09 Jul 2025
Design excellence recognised: NTU students take centre stage at Starpack 2025
Wed 09 Jul 2025
NTU student wins ’Most Promising’ prize at CECA Southern awards
Tue 08 Jul 2025
Design Truth award goes to Product Design student Zaki
Thu 03 Jul 2025
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Upcoming events
21
Sep
Crafting impactful narratives and outputs on climate and housing in Brazil
22
Sep
Showcase: Product Design Masters celebration event
Old Chemistry Theatre, Newton Building, Goldsmith Street, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, NG1 4BU
23
Sep
Showcase: Product Design Masters public viewing
Old Chemistry Theatre, Newton Building, Goldsmith Street, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, NG1 4BU
28
Nov
The First Conference on Gen-AI in Built Environment
Our Research Groups and Centres
Real Estate Economics, Investment and Development (REEID)
The Real Estate Economics Investment and Development (REEID) Research Group at NTU is an internationally recognised research group that undertakes world-class analyses of real estate markets and urban development.
iSBET (Innovative and Sustainable Built Environment Technologies)
iSBET is a multidisciplinary engineering research group helps to advance knowledge in innovative and sustainable built environment technologies and management.
Featured facility: Newton and Arkwright
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School of Architecture, Design and the Built Environment Facilities
Get hands-on with industry-standard equipment, creative software and workshop spaces — everything you need to design, build and bring your best ideas to life.
Services to business in the built environment
Our expert teams in the School of Architecture, Design and the Built Environment (ADBE) offer a range of business services – including training solutions, facilities, applied research and consultancy.
Creating a sustainable future
Learn about how we're building a more sustainable future in the School of Architecture, Design and the Built Environment.