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Foundation of Commercial Management

London South Bank University

  • London, United Kingdom
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Foundation

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London South Bank University campus

About the program

BSc for the construction industry covering cost reduction, Sustainability and building measurement.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (0 year): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop foundational and applied understanding of Commercial Management. Practice critical evaluation and communication in the subject. Apply relevant academic or professional methods in appropriate contexts.

Career outcomes

  • Quantity surveyor
  • Estimator
  • Site manager
  • Construction project manager
  • Commercial manager

Curriculum

  • Covers sustainable construction and environmental services
  • Management
  • Contract and business practice in a construction context
  • Construction law
  • Building measurement and economics
  • Plus corporate management and finance.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Five GCSE passes at grade C/4 or above including English and Maths (or equivalent)
  • Plus the course tariff (for example 64 UCAS points for foundation-year entry)
  • International equivalents of Level 3 qualifications are accepted
  • English language test required.
  • Entry 64 UCAS tariff points and GCSE Maths grade 4 or equivalent on the Computer Science with Foundation Year page
  • Other courses differ.

Accepted academic background

Level 3 qualifications or international equivalent (country pages), GCSE Maths grade 4 or equivalent.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • PTE Academic 59
  • Cambridge 169
  • Duolingo Not published

Documents you’ll need

  • English Language Test Results (if applicable).

How to apply

  1. Check the course page
  2. Entry requirements and deadlines at lsbu. Ac. Uk/international/how-to-apply. Apply with the LSBU Online Application Form (up to two courses)
  3. Or through UCAS for undergraduate courses. Upload qualifications
  4. English test result and supporting documents. The International Admissions Team reviews the file and emails a decision
  5. Considering immigration history for a Student visa. Accept the offer and pay the deposit by the stated date. Receive the CAS
  6. Then apply for the UK Student visa with UKVI-compliant bank statements and a TB certificate if applicable. Attend International and University Welcome Week.

Other costs

Tuition per year£17,880 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£2,000 GBP

Program details

CampusSouthwark Campus
Faculty or schoolSchool of Construction Property and Surveying
DepartmentCommercial Management with Foundation Year
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value240
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0 year
Scholarship noteLSBU lists international scholarships such as the Vice-Chancellor's International Merit Award and the Global Success Scholarship (lsbu.ac.uk/international/fees-and-funding/scholarships).

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.