Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management (with Foundation Year)

Created as a unique gateway onto our degree courses, this course introduces you to construction processes, cost planning, contract roles, and surveying skills. You'll explore materials, sustainability, and site management through real-world projects, live site visits, and workshops—building the knowledge and practical experience needed to manage construction costs and commercial decisions.

With sustainable construction methods and technology at the core of your learning, this course will help you develop a thorough understanding about all of the important parts of the construction management process — finances, cost planning and estimating, law, contract administration, architectural science, through to building engineering and measurement.

Key Features

• Professional Accreditation | This course is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE) and the Board of Quantity Surveyors Malaysia (BQSM).

• Guest Lectures | Our strong ties with industry mean you'll hear a range of industry experts, from companies such as Morgan Sindall and Acasta Consulting, providing an insight into live projects and the current climate of the industry.

Key Statistics

• Top 2 Ranking | 2nd most sustainable university in the world (UI GreenMetric World University Rankings 2024).

• Top 10 Ranking | We're ranked Top 10 in the UK for Building subjects (Complete University Guide, 2025).

• Student Satisfaction | Building subjects at NTU are ranked 4th in the UK for Teaching Quality (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide, 2025).