Quantity Surveying

About this course

Quantity surveying sits at the financial and contractual heart of the built environment. Where architects imagine and engineers design, quantity surveyors make projects actually happen by managing costs, contracts, and risk from the earliest feasibility studies through to final account. The discipline combines technical knowledge of construction methods and materials with strong commercial judgement, legal awareness, and the ability to communicate clearly with clients, contractors, and the full project team. It is a profession that genuinely shapes the spaces people live, work, and travel through, and one that carries real accountability for public and private money. You will study the economics of construction projects, learning how to prepare accurate cost estimates, measure and value work as it progresses, and draft and administer contracts that protect all parties fairly. The progra

Where its graduates go

The 4 largest scored destinations, covering 100% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 15% of graduatescards →
• 28 / 100Engineering professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 25 / 100Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals · 70% of graduatescards →

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