SUPS3 - South Bank University

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	South Bank University is a dynamic institution with some 17,500 students; undergraduates, postgraduates, research scholars and visiting students. A truly international community based in the heart of London, the University provides a stimulating atmosphere. With an historical commitment to widening access and educational opportunities, fees are kept as inexpensive as possible and there is a flexible approach to the degrees on offer, in order to keep apace with the ever-changing requirements of industry and the business sector. In the drive to create a campus suitable for the next millenium of teaching and learning, the University has embarked upon the redevelopment and refurbishment of teaching and accommodation buildings. Recently completed are a new faculty building, a new halls of residence and the Learning Resource Centre which represents a major commitment to electronic learning methods. Over the last few years South Bank's research activities have developed strongly to the point where it is now one of the sixth most research active of the new universities in the UK. Located on the South Bank, the Faculty of the Built Environment of South Bank University specialises in Architecture, Civil Engineering and Construction Management, Urban and Environmental Studies, Quantity Surveying and comprises the London Centre for the Built Environment/IT Centre of Excellence and the Local Economy Policy Unit. In teaching, consultancy and research, the Faculty has a well established international dimension. Particularly important links have been established with institutions in the Netherlands, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Japan, Africa, Central Europe, the USA and the UAE. These links facilitate study visits and cross-national research and consultancy. For full details of undergraduate and postgraduate courses and research areas, please access the website at http://pisces.sbu.ac.uk.
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