Course summary

• Develop the knowledge and skills to measure, cost, plan, procure, develop and manage construction projects.
• Strengthen your knowledge of theory, contracts and practice through study of case studies and simulations.
• Build on your existing education or career to become a successful, qualified chartered surveyor.

On this course you’ll develop the skills you need to be a quantity surveyor for private or public clients or construction organisations. The course is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) – we aim to help you graduate with the academic, professional and ethical standards required by these professional bodies.

How you learn

All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.

You’ll study a variety of topics on the course, including economics and law – and the ways they relate to the construction industry. You’ll also focus on financial and project management, dispute resolution, and technology and sustainability, helping you to become a well-rounded quantity surveyor.

You learn through

• lectures
• tutorials
• seminars
• presentations
• dissertation
• site visits
• client-focused activities

Future careers

This course prepares you for a career in

• quantity surveying
• fund management
• subcontracting
• government agencies
• local authorities

Accreditation

This course is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB).