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Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management (including foundation year) at London Metropolitan University - UCAS

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Course summary

Why study this course? Are you ready to start a career in the building industry? With our Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management (including foundation year) BSc (Hons) degree, you will quickly gain all the academic skills you need to succeed – alongside preparing you for an exciting career as a quantity surveyor and commercial manager. Once you have completed the first year, which focuses on giving you all the academic skills you need to succeed with your course, you’ll continue onto our three-year programme. This four-year foundation degree teaches you everything you need to know to excel in an academic built environment setting, before training you to become a forward-thinking and inventive construction professional. This course focuses on providing a combination of essential study skills and technical knowledge, meaning it is also suitable for mature students looks to update their skillset. The construction industry is constantly growing and changing and the demand for professionals in this discipline is on the rise. That means it needs new management professionals with the skills and knowledge to manage the projects of the future. This course is the perfect choice for you if you’re looking to make a start in the built environment sector. Apply today and start your journey. More about this course Every construction project needs a financial expert. With the help of this degree course, that expert could be you. We can equip you with the necessary tools to handle the exciting and varied challenges of a career in construction. No two days will the same, as you guide projects through their financial lifecycle, all the way from inception to completion. Whether you’re administrating contracts, reporting on cost breakdowns or advising on project feasibility, you’ll be employing skills you learned at London Met. A course of study which is built from the ground up. This foundation year course is designed to provide you with a bespoke pathway to our courses delivered by our School of the Built Environment. During the first year of this course, you will develop your study skills, problem-solving, and ability in applied mathematics and digital literacy, all within a built environment context. Study within one of the world’s biggest construction sites. London is home to a huge number of exciting and dynamic building projects, many of which you will be able to experience and interact with on this course. We have strong relationships with many employers throughout the built environment sector and our course curriculum is designed alongside leading academics and practitioners. You’ll have the opportunity to work on live projects in collaboration with both national and international organisations to grow your practical experience and become a skilled construction professional. Benefit from the full three-year degree. Once you have completed the first year of your foundation course, you will join the student cohort who are beginning the three-year Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management degree course. Your foundation year will prepare you for making the most out of the next three years of study and graduating successfully into the quantity surveying industry.

Modules

Example modules include: Applied Mathematics in the Built Environment Computation and digital literacy Study skills and professional development The Built Environment Building Science, Materials and Structures Construction Technology Design Procurement and Management of Construction Projects Construction Site Engineering and Measurement Construction Technology 2 Project Planning, Procurement and Delivery Environmental Science, Sustainability and Fire Safety Measurement Practice and Tools Contract Administration and Practice Strategic and Operational Project Management Dissertation/Project Construction Technology 3 Estimating and Planning Practice QS Contemporary Project Management CMField Trip (additional cost) Mega Projects Construction Financing and Risk

Assessment method

Assessment for your study may include coursework, examinations and written/practical tests. Your coursework types will be varied, including reports, essays, presentations and portfolios. Assessments for this course will be developed in line with the University tariff guidelines and policy.


How to apply

This course is not accepting applications at this time. Please contact the provider to find out more.

Application codes

Course code:
K341
Institution code:
L68
Campus name:
Holloway
Campus code:
O

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Foundation

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

GCSE English Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in English GCSE Mathematics Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in Mathematics


English language requirements

To study a degree at London Met, you must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. If you require a Student visa you may need to provide the results of a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as Academic IELTS. For more information about English qualifications please see our English language requirements. If you need (or wish) to improve your English before starting your degree, the University offers a Pre-sessional Academic English course to help you build your confidence and reach the level of English you require.

Please see our English language requirements for more details

https://www.londonmet.ac.uk/international/applying/english-language-requirements/undergraduate/


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
EU £19500 Year 1
International £19500 Year 1
Channel Islands £19500 Year 1
Republic of Ireland £19500 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

Please note, in addition to the tuition fee there may be additional costs for things such as equipment, materials, printing, textbooks, trips or professional body fees. Additionally, there may be other activities that are not formally part of your course and not required to complete your course, but which you may find helpful (for example, optional field trips). The costs of these are additional to your tuition fee and the fees set out above and will be notified when the activity is being arranged.
Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management (including foundation year) at London Metropolitan University - UCAS