Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management

Liverpool John Moores University
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Architecture and planningBuilding and construction

About this course

Fast track your career with this RICS accredited Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management Masters from LJMU and prepare for senior management roles.

  • Study on a course supported by industrial partners such as Laing O'Rourke and Lovell, and professionally accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)

  • Benefit from the internationally recognised research of our Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies (BEST) Research Institute

  • Opt for the part-time, day release study option if you are already in employment

  • Look forward to career roles as a Contractor, Supply Chain Manager, Consultant or within QS client organisations

    This Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management MSc is the ideal degree if you want to move into a senior management role in this highly challenging and dynamic industry.

    Cost management of construction processes is vital throughout the life cycle of a project. This requires a good understanding of the commercial aspects of development and construction, and the environment in which these operate.

    On this course you will address projects from the perspectives of both demand and supply, and focus on the procurement and financial control of construction projects. The programme is ideally suited to students involved in the procurement of built assets, for example on behalf of project sponsors in the public sector. In addition to RICS accreditation and a Masters qualification, you will also gain many lifelong managerial and professional career skills through the programme.

  • Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: Liverpool

    Part-time

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: Liverpool

    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

    Course Details

    Qualification
    MSc
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Liverpool
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Architecture and planning, Building and construction