Bsc (honours) Quantity Surveying in Sheffield Hallam University, UK

Bsc (honours) Quantity Surveying in Sheffield Hallam University

• Learn on a course accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and Chartered Institute of Building.
• Develop the knowledge to plan, develop and manage construction projects.
• Participate in fields trips in the UK and Europe.
• Have the opportunity to work abroad — with the possibility of Erasmus funding being available for European placements.

Learn the key skills for a range of quantity surveying roles. You cover practical topics including financial management, contract administration and practice, conflict avoidance, cost planning, procurement and tendering. You will apply these concepts in real-life scenarios and collaborative assessment techniques. This course satisfies the academic stage of the journey towards attaining Chartered Surveyor status.

Work placements

In the third year you have the opportunity to apply your learning on a paid work placement at a building organisation or professional practice. We have long-standing relationships with leading companies including BAM Construct UK, Bramall Construction Ltd, Balfour Beatty Construction, Frank Haslam Milan Building Consultants, E C Harris Built Asset Consultancy, Transport for London and Faithful+Gould.

The placement year usually contributes 200 days towards a graduate's professional experience requirement for the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Assessment of Professional Competence.

Field trips

You are invited to go on field trips in your first and second year. During your first year you go on a residential field trip, usually staying in a city centre hotel. In year two you have the option of visiting a European city to carry out activities linked to your studies. You may also be able to study abroad with the possibility of funding as part of the Erasmus programme (subject to the UK’s continued participation in the Erasmus programme following the Brexit transition period).

Networking opportunities

Our teaching team includes experienced academics and quantity surveying lecturers who have worked within local government, private practice and in construction companies. To ensure you get the latest industry perspectives, we have visiting lecturers from consultancy companies and large contractors to speak on key aspects of current professional practice.

Future careers

This course prepares you for a career in

• professional practices
• building and civil engineering contractors
• local authorities
• government agencies

Previous graduates of this course have gone on to work for

• BAM Construct UK
• Bramall Construction Ltd
• Balfour Beatty Construction
• Tolent Construction Ltd
• Mace
• Turner Facilities Management
• Faithful+Gould
• Frank Haslam Milan Building Consultants

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