Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management BSc

The BSc Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management programme prepares students for professional careers in the construction and built environment sectors by combining technical expertise with strong commercial and managerial skills. This degree focuses on the financial, contractual, and strategic aspects of construction projects, ensuring graduates are equipped to manage costs and add value at every stage of the project lifecycle.

Throughout the programme, students develop a solid understanding of quantity surveying principles, including cost planning, procurement, contract administration, risk management, and commercial decision-making. Teaching integrates theoretical knowledge with practical application, enabling students to analyse real-world construction projects and understand how financial and contractual decisions impact project outcomes.

The course emphasises employability and industry relevance, developing key transferable skills such as problem-solving, negotiation, communication, and project management. Students gain insight into how construction businesses operate within national and international contexts, preparing them to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.

Graduates of the Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management programme are well prepared for careers as quantity surveyors, commercial managers, cost consultants, project managers, and contract managers within construction, infrastructure, property, and consultancy firms. The degree also provides a strong foundation for professional accreditation and further postgraduate study.