Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Quantity Surveying and Construction Economics
Overview
As the businessperson of the construction world the Quantity Surveyor is a mix of an Accountant, a Solicitor and a Building Manager. Quantity Surveyors have expertise in cost planning and controlling of construction projects, estimating, procurement, tendering and contracts administrative processes. In Year 3, a four-month work placement provides an opportunity for practical learning for each student.
Graduates of the Level 8 Programme are provided with the academic qualification necessary to commence the process of becoming a Professional Quantity Surveyor (Chartered Surveyor). The programme provides highly sought after and valuable specialisations, giving its graduates a clear edge in the employment market.
Maths Requirement
| Course | Level | Maths Requirement |
| Quantity Surveyor and Construction Economics | 8 | None |
| Quantity Surveyor and Construction Economics | 7 | None |
Programme Code
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AU636
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Points
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351 (2024)
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Level
- 8
Location
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Galway City, Dublin Road
Duration
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4 Years
Method of Delivery
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On Campus
Mode of Study
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Full Time
Work placement
- Included
Why Study this course?
Professional Accreditation
The Programme is fully accredited at Professional Level by the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SCSI), The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors in the UK (RICS) and the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE). It is also fully recognised by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB)
Hands On
The programme incorporates both group and individual project work relevant to the surveying profession and is delivered in an equal mix of lectures and practical work
Student Support
Small class sizes mean a more focused learning environment