Quantity Surveying, BSc Hons

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University of Greenwich

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• Entry requirements
  Entry requirements Standard university entry requirements apply 180 UCAS points or equivalent; 3 GCSEs at grade C or above (including English and mathematics) or equivalent
• Academic title
  Quantity Surveying, BSc Hons
• Course description
  This degree provides the ideal basis for a career in the construction industry.
  
  Quantity surveyors provide a range of services, including cost and contract advice and forecasting, and cost control and financial management of construction projects from inception to completion. This type of work provides an excellent basis for progression to management positions throughout the industry.
  
  Quantity surveying requires a combination of technical, economic, legal and managerial skills, and the programme reflects this diversity.
  
  Students are taught through lectures and studio sessions and work closely on projects with students of building surveying, design and construction management, estate management and architecture.
  
  Year 1
  -Sustainable Construction 1 and 2
  -Business Economics
  -Cultural Context
  -Management for the Built Environment
  -Legal Studies
  -Sustainable Construction
  -Practical Applications 1
  -Studio 1 (Project based)
  
  Year 2
  -Property and Construction Law
  -Construction Technology and Maintenance
  -Land Economics and Planning
  -Measurement and Practice 1 and 2
  -Construction Technology and Design
  -Health and Safety
  -Studio 2 (Project based)
  
  Optional Sandwich Year (Work Placement)
  Final Year
  -Dissertation
  -Project and Construction Management
  -Construction Economics 1 and 2
  -Construction Contract Law
  -Studio 3 (Project based)
  
  Career options
  Opportunites in private practice, with contractors, developers and local and central government

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