Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: 12 months or 16 months full-time
24 months or 28 months part-time
Work towards being a Chartered Quantity Surveyor with this RICS-accredited Master's course. You'll build your skills in efficient construction, law and financial management, while proving you meet a globally recognised standard in quantity surveying.
You'll be studying with an academic team of experts drawn from the breadth of the construction industry, in a university that's been delivering courses to the property sector for over 50 years. Our Professional Advisory Board, chaired by a past president of RICS, keeps your learning relevant to the needs and best practices of the industry.
As a successful graduate, you'll be set to follow many of our past students into senior positions in the construction industry, with all the professional knowledge and confidence you need to build a career of your own.
A second-class honours degree or equivalent academic qualification in a technical or analytical discipline.
Exceptionally, applicants from non-technical/analytical disciplines but with proven and substantiated experience in the property or construction fields will be considered.
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As a successful graduate of this course, you'll have a RICS-recognised postgraduate qualification in quantity surveying on your CV, proving your expertise in the sector. This puts you on the path to chartership as a quantity surveyor, opening the way to careers in the construction and built environment sector.
You'll also have the interdisciplinary management skills, in areas like research, communication and flexibility, that careers in land and property are seeking.
Construction Management and Safety - 20 credits
Development Project - Design Economics and Cost Planning - 20 credits
Precontract and Postcontract Quantity Surveying Practice - 20 credits
Construction Law, Contracts and Dispute Resolution - 20 credits
Development Design Project - 20 credits
Measurement and Tendering - 20 credits
Dissertation - 60 credits
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