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BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying

Northumbria University Newcastle, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Quantity surveyors play a vital role in the building and construction industry around the world. They work alongside other professionals, managing the financial and legal aspects of building projects from initial estimate to final calculation. In this course, 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.

General Eligibility

120 UCAS Tariff points From a combination of acceptable Level 3 qualifications which may include: A-level, BTEC Diplomas/Extended Diplomas, Scottish and Irish Highers, Access to HE Diplomas, or the International Baccalaureate. GCSE Requirements: Applicants will need Maths and English Language at minimum grade 4/C, or an equivalent.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
  • The Evolution of the Built Environment (Core)

  • Development and Construction Economics (Core)

  • Construction Technology (Core)

  • Law for Surveyors (Core)

  • Property Surveying (Core)

  • Professional Practice (Core)

  • Academic Language Skills for Architecture and Built Environment (Core)

2 Year 2
  • Advanced Construction Technology (Core)

  • Construction Law (Core)

  • Construction Economics (Core)

  • Measurement (Core)

  • Contract Administration and Procedure (Core)

  • Business and Professional Development (Core)

  • Academic Language Skills for Architecture and Built Environment (Core)

3 Year 3
  • Year in International Business (Optional)

  • Work placement year (Optional)

  • Study abroad year (Optional)

4 Year 4
  • Academic Language Skills for Architecture and Built Environment (Core – for International and EU students only)

  • Advanced Construction Economics (Core)

  • Advanced Measurement (Core)

  • Surveying Dissertation (Core)

  • Project Management (Core)

  • Contractual and Financial Management (Core)

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79
International applicants shoud have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or an approved equivalent*).

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