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Quantity Surveying

Course details
  • Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
  • 3 to 4 years
  • Full-Time
  • 20 September 2027
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Main Site

Course summary

If you’re analytical, enjoy problem-solving, and want to play a vital role in managing costs, budgets, and contracts throughout the construction project lifecycle, our BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying course could be the start of a rewarding career.

You’ll study alongside students from Architecture, Architectural Technology, Building Surveying, and Construction Project Management, gaining insight into how multidisciplinary teams work together on real projects. This collaboration mirrors professional practice and helps you develop strong teamworking, communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.

You’ll also explore how digital tools and innovative methods are transforming the industry. Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Lean Construction are key parts of your learning, giving you the skills to plan, budget and manage projects efficiently while reducing waste and improving value.

Why Study Quantity Surveying BSc(Hons) at University of Huddersfield?
Our facilities in the Barbara Hepworth Building are exceptional — and so is the access and support you’ll receive to make the most of them. You’ll be taught and guided by experienced professionals who understand what it takes to succeed in today’s construction industry.

In the National Student Survey 2025, Building is ranked top in Yorkshire for learning opportunities, assessment and feedback, academic support, learning resources and organisation and management — and top 10 in the UK for teaching on my course and student voice.

By the time you graduate, you’ll have the skills, confidence and professional credibility to take your next steps towards chartered status and a successful career.

Professional Bodies
Accredited by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), this degree gives you the knowledge and professional grounding to become a chartered quantity surveyor. You’ll learn how to manage project costs, contracts and resources — from initial concept to final completion — helping to deliver sustainable buildings and infrastructure that serve people and communities.

Why Huddersfield?
Huddersfield’s vibrant and friendly campus is a great place from which to study, while the town itself offers lots to see and do, with good transport links in and around the area.

Modules

Course Modules

In the first year of study, modules include:
• Construction Business and Law
• Design and Construction Practice
• Building Technology and Digital Communication.

To see the full range of modules and descriptions please visit our website. The module information is in the ‘Course details’ section of our course page.

https://courses.hud.ac.uk/2027-28/undergraduate/quantity-surveying-bsc-hons

Assessment method

All our courses give you an overview of:
• contact time with your tutor
• time spent on independent study
• how you will be taught, assessed, and receive feedback

Take a look at the Teaching and Assessment information on our course page.

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

  • Chartered Institute of Building
  • Chartered Surveyors, Royal Institution of

How to apply

Apply by
13 January 2027

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
T163
Institution code:
H60
Campus name:
Main Site

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1
  • Year 2
  • Year 3

Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

A level
BBC-BCC

or equivalent.

T Level
M

UCAS Tariff
112-104

from a combination of Level 3 qualifications.

Access to HE Diploma
Merit: 45

or above.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

112-104 UCAS tariff points from International Baccalaureate qualifications.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM-MMM

Merit in UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma.

Merit in RSL Level 3 Extended Diploma.

If you do not have the appropriate qualifications for direct entry to this degree you may be able to apply to our Engineering Foundation Year - https://courses.hud.ac.uk/2027-28/undergraduate/engineering-foundation-year/

The University accepts a wide range of Level 3 qualifications for entry to undergraduate courses. Entry requirements vary by course, so applicants should always check the specific requirements for their chosen course. Other suitable experience or qualifications may be considered. For further information, please see the University’s Undergraduate Entry Requirements.

Entry requirements for students joining after Year 1: Please contact the Student Recruitment Team at study@hud.ac.uk for more information. https://www.hud.ac.uk/undergraduate/how-to-apply/entry-requirements/

English language requirements

If your first language is not English, you will need to meet the minimum requirements of an English Language qualification. The minimum for IELTS is 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5, or equivalent.https://www.hud.ac.uk/international/courses-and-entry-requirements/international-entry-requirements/

Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

Our offer-making is transparent, consistent, and equitable.
Whilst we don’t make contextual offers (a reduced points or grades offer based on personal circumstances), we do offer a variety of fairer access opportunities and support.

Learn more on the University of Huddersfield website

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

Not enough data available

We are unable to show previous accepted grades for this course. This could be because the course is new, it's a postgraduate course, there isn't enough historical data, or the provider has opted out of sharing their entry grades data for this course - learn more.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands & Republic of Ireland£10050
EU & International£17600*

* This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

The tuition fee for full-time, undergraduate students is £10,050.

This information is for Home students applying to study at the University of Huddersfield in the academic year 2027/28.

International students fees are still to be confirmed and they are currently based on 26/27 fees, these will be updated as soon as possible.

Please note that tuition fees for subsequent years may rise in line with inflation (RPI-X) and/or Government policy.

From January 2027 the UK government is launching a new student funding system for people starting university education. For detailed information please visit our website.

Please email the Student Finance Office (sfo@hud.ac.uk) or call 01484 472210 for more information about fees and finance.

Sponsorship information

Scholarships and bursaries - Undergraduate

Please see our website for further information.

http://www.hud.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-finance/undergraduate-scholarships/

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