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Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management

Robert Gordon University

Content

The Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management course at Robert Gordon University is a stepping stone for students who see their future careers in the financial management and leadership of projects within the built environment. It provides you with the opportunity to progress towards becoming a Chartered Surveyor and can lead to career opportunities worldwide.

The course enables you to develop construction and quantity surveying core skills through Years 1 and 2, and then apply that learning to more complex project scenarios in Years 3 and 4.

You will be challenged to provide practical solutions to real-world project scenarios drawn from industry. In the second Term of Year 3, you will have the opportunity to extend your learning in the workplace through an industrial placement.

The final year project will require you to apply the knowledge and skills acquired from the course, particularly your problem-solving, creative-thinking and collaborative skills.

Entry Requirements

2026 entry requirements:

Standard entry:
4 Highers at BBCC including English or another English based subject plus Maths or a science subject at National 5 (if not held at Higher).

Widening access entry:
4 Highers at CCCC including English or another English based subject plus Maths or a science subject at National 5 (if not held at Higher).

Start Date

September

Qualification

Degree

Award

BSc Hons

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

K241

Course Length

4 years

Department

The Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment

SCQF Level

10

Website

www.rgu.ac.uk

Career Area

Construction

Career Sectors

Architecture

Building Technology and Management

Civil and Structural Engineering

Construction Crafts

Landscape Architecture

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