Course Overview

Quantity surveyors manage financial aspects of construction, applying cost engineering to realise value, meet budgets and reach deadlines. If you’re looking for a career where you can influence exciting new developments in our cities, our triple-accredited BSc Quantity Surveying degree course is a route to exciting career prospects, both in the UK and overseas.

Providing a pathway to professional status, our Quantity Surveying course will advance your financial, technical and managerial construction related knowledge. Accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES), you’ll be educated to the highest professional standards.

With a focus on your future employability and getting you industry-ready, you will develop a broad spectrum of finance, management, and team working skills. Guided by industry-experienced academic staff, you will study a range of modules that are designed to develop your professional, technical and interpersonal skills, so you are ready to build a rewarding career in the built environment sector when you graduate.

You will:

• Study the role of the contemporary quantity surveyor, and gain a critical awareness of the construction lifecycle

• Examine construction law and the commercial practices that affect the use, management and development of land

• Develop an understanding of the interactions between a building and its internal and external environments

• Learn how effective planning and resource management can impact on a project and its supply chain

• Explore how risk and value management techniques can optimise whole life cost solutions

• Benefit from field visits and real-world projects with our established built environment industry partnerships

General Eligibility

GCSE

English Language and Mathematics at grade C/level 4 or above (or equivalent). You must fulfil our GCSE entry requirements as well as one of the requirements listed below

UCAS tariff points

104 points

A Levels

104 points

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• The IELTS score for international applicants is 6 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).