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 2025.
University of East London has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
Our BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management covers all aspects of construction, real estate and civil engineering. You'll tackle complex quantity surveying and construction project management issues. You'll address sustainability as well as life cycle costing, service innovation and value co-creation. Gain expertise in estimating, construction cost management, and procurement strategies. Get a broad skill set in the field of quantity surveying. This covers procurement advice, valuation, contract administration, and project management. Access cutting-edge quantity surveying facilities, including modern QS software such as CostX, BlueBeam, and AutoDesk. Improve your ability to apply theoretical knowledge and new skills to real construction environments. Compete at the national level with Engineers Without Borders. Showcase your commitment to operating in the most sustainable ways. A foundation year at the University of East London (UEL) is more than just an extra year—it’s your pathway to success. It helps you adjust to university life, build confidence, and develop essential skills for levels 4-6 of your chosen degree. With dedicated support, you’ll gain the knowledge needed to thrive in your studies and future career while becoming part of a supportive community.
Modules
Foundation Year: Mental Wealth and Professional Fitness, Creative and Technology Industries Study Skills, Creative and Technology Industries Data Skills, Media and Communication Skills, Engineering and Construction in Practice. Year 1: Mental Wealth: Professional Life, Construction Technology, Land and Construction Surveying, Analytical Skills in Built Environment, The Built Environment, Building Science and Materials. Year 2: Mental Wealth: Professional Life, Contract Procedures, Introduction to Building Measurement, Construction Planning and Production, Tendering, Estimating and Cost Control, Economics of Property and Construction, Industrial Sandwich Placement (optional). Year 3: Mental Wealth: Professional Life, Capstone Project, Project Management, Commercial and Value Management, Quantity Surveying Practice. For more information about individual modules, please visit our course pages via the link below.
Assessment method
Modules are assessed using different methods such as project reports, coursework, individual and group presentations, and exams to enable you to develop the best understanding of the subject area. Feedback is normally provided to students within 15 working days in line with UEL's assessment and feedback policy. YEAR 1: Coursework 30%, Exams 50%, Work-based assessment 20% YEAR 2: Coursework 40%, Exams 40%, Work-based assessment 20% YEAR 3: Coursework 60%, Exams 30%, Work-based assessment 10%
How to apply
29Jan
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:
- K241
- Institution code:
- E28
- Campus name:
- Docklands Campus
- Campus code:
- A
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Foundation
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 64 points
A level - CC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MMP
Access to HE Diploma
Pearson BTEC Diploma (QCF) - MM
For detailed information on entry requirements for our courses, please see the individual course pages. We consider a range of UK and worldwide qualifications at the appropriate level and also take relevant work experience into account when considering an application. Many courses have a Foundation Year option for those students whose qualifications do not meet the BA or BSc entry requirements. Applicants should have, or be working towards, grade C in GCSE English and Mathematics (or equivalent Level 2 qualification such as Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Mathematics or Key Skills Level 2 in Application of Number and Communication) Entry requirements are intended only as a guide for applicants. They are not a guarantee of an offer, nor of the conditions that may apply. When making a decision on your academic suitability, we will make an assessment of you as an individual and will use information other than qualifications; which may include predicted grades, performance at Level 2, relevant work experience, previous study at degree level, personal statement, references and any portfolio, written test or interview, to make our decision. If you have any questions, please contact a member of our Applicant Relations Team from Monday to Friday (9am–5pm) on +44 (0) 20 8223 3333 or https://uel.ac.uk/about/contact-us
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
| International | £15560 | Year 1 |
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
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
University of East London
Docklands Campus
4-6 University Way
Newham
E16 2RD
Course contact details
Visit our course pageApplicant Relations Team
0208 223 3333