MSc IN QUANTITY SURVEYING

Program Objectives

The MSc in Quantity Surveying (MSc QS) is a one-year, intensive postgraduate program designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in construction cost management, project procurement, contract administration, and sustainable construction practices. The program is tailored for individuals seeking to advance their careers in the construction and property sectors, focusing on cost efficiency, financial control, and value engineering within the built environment. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical applications, students will gain expertise in cost estimation, risk management, legal frameworks, and digital tools for construction management. The program aligns with global industry standards and prepares graduates for professional certification from bodies such as the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB).

Graduates will be well-positioned for roles in quantity surveying, cost consulting, project management, and infrastructure development in both the public and private sectors.

Key Learning Outcomes:

• Mastery of cost planning, budgeting, and financial control in construction projects.
• Understanding construction law, contract administration, and dispute resolution.
• Proficiency in Building Information Modelling (BIM) and digital cost management tools.
• Ability to apply sustainable and ethical practices in quantity surveying.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for managing construction finances.