The Quantity Surveying and Construction BSc (Hons) at De Montfort University is designed for ambitious individuals keen to master the financial and contractual intricacies of the construction industry. You will explore the critical role of cost management, sustainable building principles, and professional quantity surveying skills, preparing you to navigate complex projects from inception to completion. This undergraduate degree equips you with the technical understanding and strategic foresight necessary to excel in a field vital to developing and maintaining our built environment, making it ideal for students passionate about construction economics and project delivery.
Studied full-time on campus over three years, you will engage with core areas including building technology, finance and costing, contract law, and procurement. The syllabus emphasizes practical application through modules like Methods of Measurement and integrated projects, culminating in a substantial dissertation. You will benefit from learning within a vibrant academic community and gain exposure to industry-standard tools. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for professional roles in cost consultancy, contract management, and project control, with a clear pathway towards chartered status with bodies like the RICS.