Quantity Surveying (with Work Placement) BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Quantity Surveying (with Work Placement) BSc (Hons)
Vocational & industry focussed with an emphasis on practical skills, includes a one-year credit-bearing formal work placement.
On the BSc Honours Quantity Surveying programme, our students are taught by Chartered Surveyors who have extensive professional practice experience.
The course will allow you to learn the skills involved in design economics, procurement methods, cost planning and estimating, life cycle costing, measurement and quantification of construction work and contract management. We have regular guest lectures from industry experts who talk about wo...
Vocational & industry focussed with an emphasis on practical skills, includes a one-year credit-bearing formal work placement.<br/><br/>On the BSc Honours Quantity Surveying programme, our students are taught by Chartered Surveyors who have extensive professional practice experience. <br/><br/>The course will allow you to learn the skills involved in design economics, procurement methods, cost planning and estimating, life cycle costing, measurement and quantification of construction work and contract management. We have regular guest lectures from industry experts who talk about working examples of their projects, which will give you a real feel of how the construction industry works. These strong links have resulted in our students being in high demand from industry before they graduate.<br/><br/>The work placement module in third year allows the students to apply the knowledge they have learned on the classroom to live projects under professional supervision. The year-out is fully credit-bearing.<br/><br/>This course is accredited by RICS - Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.<br/><br/>After graduating, you can find yourself managing the finances and contracts of high-profile construction projects worldwide.<br/><br/>Quantity Surveyors are widely employed throughout the construction and property industries including QS consultancies, construction companies, specialist sub-contractors, local authorities, specialist tax consultants and house building companies.<br/><br/>Please visit our website for full course and module details.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
07/09/2026
Campus
Merchiston Campus
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
K242
Institution Code
E59
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
B,B,B,C
If you are eligible for an adjusted offer under our Contextual Admissions Policy, please see the ‘Minimum Qualification Requirements’ below.
Access to HE Diploma
M:33,P:12
Pass Access to HE Diploma in a related subject with 45 credits overall with minimum 33 Credits at Merit and 12 Credits at Pass.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
27
Award of Diploma with 26 points overall with three Higher Level subjects at grades 6, 5, 4.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MMM
MMM (Merit, Merit, Merit)
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H2,H3,H3,H3
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DD
DD (Distinction, Distinction)
A level
C,C,C
T Level
P
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | £1,820 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Republic of Ireland | £9,790 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |



































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