The Quantity Surveying BSc (Hons) at the University of Portsmouth equips you to manage construction project costs and contracts effectively, a vital skill in the built environment sector. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of quantification, measurement, and tender documentation, alongside essential legal principles for construction. This degree is designed for aspiring professionals who are analytical, detail-oriented, and keen to contribute to the financial success and sustainability of construction projects, preparing you for a dynamic career in this essential industry.
This full-time, on-campus degree is studied over three years, immersing you in practical applications of CAD and BIM, project management principles, and contract administration. You will develop expertise in areas such as applied BIM, procurement, and professional practice, with opportunities for an industrial placement in your final year. You will graduate with the skills to administer construction contracts, manage claims, and resolve disputes, positioning you for roles as a quantity surveyor or in related construction commercial management positions.