Quantity Surveying

About this course

Quantity surveying lies at the financial and commercial heart of the construction industry. Quantity surveyors are responsible for managing costs across the full lifecycle of a project, from initial feasibility and tender through to final account, ensuring that buildings, infrastructure and civil engineering works are delivered within budget and to an agreed quality. The role requires a sharp understanding of construction technology, contract law, procurement strategy and financial management, combined with the interpersonal skills to negotiate effectively and communicate clearly with clients, contractors and design teams. This part-time degree at Leeds Beckett University also includes a sandwich year in professional placement, a year abroad and a work placement, giving you practical experience across different dimensions of the profession while you study. You will explore how projects

Where its graduates go

The 3 largest scored destinations, covering 95% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 10% of graduatescards →
• 25 / 100Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals · 75% of graduatescards →
• 4 / 100Skilled trades occupations · 10% of graduatescards →

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