Quantity Surveying

Northumbria University, Newcastle
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Architecture and planningBuilding and construction

UCAS Points

112 points

About this course

Quantity surveyors play a vital role in the building and construction industry around the world.

On the Quantity Surveying BSc course at Northumbria you will learn to cost building designs, manage the procurement of resources and negotiate effectively with partners. Learning outcomes are aligned with the professional requirements of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) to ensure you graduate with the practical, analytical, creative skills and problem-solving abilities to progress to the next level.

What does a Quantity Surveyor do? Working alongside other professionals, they manage the financial and legal aspects of building projects from initial estimate to final calculation.

For over 40 years, our relationship with RICS has meant strong links with the construction and property industry and an opportunity to spend a year in paid employment, means this well-respected undergraduate degree provides a strong foundation for a career in quantity surveying.

Accredited by the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES) for the purpose of eligibility to apply for Graduate Membership. Accredited by the Board of Quantity Surveyors Malaysia (BQSM) for the purpose of eligibility for registration with that body.

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: Newcastle upon Tyne

Sandwich

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: BSc (Hons)

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Full-time with time abroad

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: BSc (Hons)

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

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
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Newcastle upon Tyne
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Architecture and planning, Building and construction