Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management

About this course

Quantity surveying and commercial management sits at the financial and contractual heart of the construction industry. Quantity surveyors are responsible for managing the costs of construction projects from initial feasibility through to final account, ensuring that projects are delivered within budget, that contracts are administered fairly, and that the commercial risks facing clients, contractors, and subcontractors are identified and managed effectively. It is a profession that combines mathematical and analytical skills with an understanding of construction processes, contract law, and commercial strategy. At the University of the West of England, Bristol, this three-year full-time programme prepares you for a career in this commercially critical specialism. You will study the principles of measurement and cost planning, contract administration, procurement strategy, commercial man

Where its graduates go

The 2 largest scored destinations, covering 80% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 25 / 100Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals · 70% of graduatescards →

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