About the course
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying focuses on the commercial and financial management of construction projects from early planning through to completion. You’ll explore how costs are controlled, value is maximised and projects are delivered efficiently within regulatory and contractual frameworks.
This course is designed for students who want to pursue a career in quantity surveying or commercial management within the built environment, combining technical understanding with business and professional practice.
Why this course
• Ranked in the top 15% universities in the world (Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024)
• Top 8 universities in England for undergraduate student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2024)
• Top 3 modern university in London (Complete University Guide 2025)
What you’ll study
You’ll build a solid foundation in quantity surveying, while gaining professional skills valued across construction, property and infrastructure sectors, including cost planning, procurement and tendering, contract administration, commercial analysis and professional communication.
Modules offered can vary each year but may include:
• Construction Technology and Measurement
• Quantity Surveying Practice
• Contract Law and Procurement
• Commercial and Cost Management
• Professional Practice and Ethics
How you’ll learn
• Teaching through lectures, seminars, workshops and applied project based learning
• Assessment through coursework, reports, cost plans, presentations, case studies and examinations
• Academic support through personal tutors, skills development sessions and small group teaching
You’ll also have access to digital learning resources that support independent study and assessment preparation.
Future opportunities
This course prepares you for careers focused on managing costs, contracts and commercial performance within construction and infrastructure projects. You’ll develop skills that are applicable across a wide range of roles in the built environment.
Example career areas include:
• Quantity surveying and commercial management
• Cost consultancy and project controls
• Construction and project management
• Property and development consultancy
• Procurement and contract administration
The transferable skills developed on this course also support progression into postgraduate study or professional accreditation pathways.
Facilities
You’ll study in learning environments designed to support applied commercial and technical learning.
• Teaching spaces equipped for collaborative seminars and group work
• Computer labs with quantity surveying, measurement and cost management software
• Access to digital construction resources and professional databases
These facilities support your academic development and help you apply quantity surveying knowledge with confidence.
This course is available in Clearing. If you have submitted an application, you can add this course. If you haven’t sent us an application yet, you can do this until 24th September 2026.
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
University of Roehampton has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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We also provide other ways to support the cost of living, including free buses and on-campus car parking, hardship support and some of the most affordable student accommodation and catering in London. Find out more about how we can support you: https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/student-support/non-academic-and-academic-support/financial-support-and-guidance
If you are on a multi-year course, e.g. an undergraduate degree, then you should budget for a likely increase of between three and five percent for each year of study with us on the same degree.
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