A fast-track course allowing graduates from a non-construction related degree or existing quantity surveyors to become chartered surveyors. Please be aware we are currently designing our postgraduate course structures, therefore there may be changes to this course for students starting in September 2025.
This MSc accelerates recent graduates and career changers into quantity surveying. You’ll develop essential skills required in the construction industry, from financial management to procurement strategies. With industry accreditation, you’ll graduate ready to meet the high standards of professional bodies, unlocking career opportunities in both the public and private sectors worldwide.
Please note: you can apply to this course from 23 October 2025. Until then, explore the course and see what Sheffield Hallam has to offer.
Minimum 2:2 degree or equivalent in a recognised professional qualification at corporate membership level. We also consider applicants with alternative qualifications or a combination of qualifications and relevant work experience. You may also be able to claim credit points which can reduce the amount of time it takes to complete your qualification at Sheffield Hallam.
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This course prepares you for a career in:
chartered quantity surveying
cost management
commercial management
contract administration
project management
estimating
claims consultancy
procurement management
construction cost consultancy
risk management
Graduates have secured roles with leading companies, including:
Turner & Townsend
Balfour Beatty
Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB)
Arcadis
Mott MacDonald
Henry Boot
Bowmer & Kirkland
Faithful+Gould
Sweco
Cushman & Wakefield
Gleeds
Compulsory modules
Applied International Project (20 Credits)
Construction Law And Professional Context (20 Credits)
Modern Construction Practice (40 Credits)
Professional Industry Research (40 Credits)
Project Procurement And Contract Administration (20 Credits)
Quantification And Costing (40 Credits)
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