Quantity Surveying

University of Greenwich
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Architecture and planningBuilding and construction

UCAS Points

112 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£28,000

About this course

This quantity surveying degree teaches you about project management, contract management and law, economics, commercial awareness and ethics in the construction and property industries.

Via the course modules, you'll gain practical skills relating to construction technology and sustainability, health and safety and measurement. You have the option of a placement year so you can gain industry experience. There is also a final-year project, which is designed to build your skills in research data collection, problem-solving and analysis.

This course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building and Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. This indicates that the degree will give you the skills you need for jobs in quantity surveying.

What you should know about this course

  • Develop vital knowledge and understanding of technical competences of a quantity surveyor including tendering, cost and estimates, project and risk management, contract administration and law, and construction economics

  • Gain an understanding on managing of the construction procurement process, commercial and financial matters

  • Focus upon construction systems and performance requirements of the building fabric from a commercial perspective

  • Using industry-standard software you will learn about the technical, ethical, economic and political aspects of the built environment

  • Learn the necessary skills to be able to enter a quantity surveying career and further their career through RICS and CIOB.

    • Entry Requirements

    UCAS Tariff Points 112 points

    Study Options

    This course is available in 3 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 3 Years

    Qualification: BSc (Hons)

    Location: London

    Avg. Salary: £28,000

    Part-time

    Duration: 5 Years

    Qualification: BSc (Hons)

    Location: London

    Avg. Salary: £28,000

    Sandwich

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: BSc (Hons)

    Location: London

    Avg. Salary: £28,000

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    1122 Production managers and directors in construction
    3541 Estimators, valuers and assessors
    2453 Quantity surveyors
    2455 Construction project managers and related professionals
    2454 Chartered surveyors

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    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    London
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Architecture and planning, Building and construction
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £28,000

    Offered by

    University of Greenwich

    Greenwich

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