MSc Quantity Surveying

The MSc Quantity Surveying at Kingston University programme is for graduates from any discipline who wish to become chartered quantity surveyors. The course trains students with the skills to manage costs and budgets in construction, while focusing on quality and sustainability. 

The coursework gives a detailed knowledge of procurement, construction contracts, and cost planning, which also places importance on the UK legal framework and project management.

The programme is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and the Chartered Institute of Building. The course includes teaching from industry experts, practical work in modern facilities, and focuses on industry skills, giving students the option of a 12-month work placement, with university support to help students get one.

Kingston University is a driven institution with a growing international reputation, founded in 1899. It is committed to providing quality teaching and an excellent student experience and has been awarded a Gold rating in all three categories of the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), being recognised for its teaching quality and student experience. The university has a strong focus on "Future Skills," ensuring that its courses help students with the skills and knowledge employers look for.

The university has four campuses in Kingston and Roehampton and offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes with faculties such as Kingston School of Art and the Faculty of Health, Science, Social Care and Education. The university is located in Kingston upon Thames, a safe and friendly town just 30 minutes away from central London. The university is consistently ranked as one of the top institutions in the UK for graduate start-ups.

Candidates must submit a personal statement, academic or employer reference, and optionally, a CV to give a picture of their work experience.

Grade Requirements

• Candidates need an honours degree of 2:1 or above in any subject.
• The university also accepts applicants without a degree in any discipline if they have professional work experience.

English Proficiency

• Candidates need an IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with no element lower than 5.5.
• TOEFL and PTE are also accepted.

For the 2025/26 academic year, the tuition fee for the full-time MSc Quantity Surveying course is £17,600.

Kingston University offers several scholarships and discounts, including the Inspire the Future Scholarship, which provides a 40% fee reduction for taught master's or postgraduate diploma courses starting in September, limited to 20 scholarships for progressing Kingston University graduates. International postgraduate students may receive up to £5,000 towards tuition fees in their first year through International Scholarships. Additionally, Kingston University undergraduates advancing to a postgraduate degree in 2025/26 are eligible for a 15% tuition fee reduction through the Progression Scholarship. Furthermore, Kingston University alumni can receive a 10% discount on full and part-time postgraduate degree course tuition fees.

Graduates of the MSc Quantity Surveying from Kingston University can go on to work as:

• Quantity Surveyor
• Construction Consultant
• Project Manager
• Cost Engineer
• Estimator

Admission to the MA Games Arts programme is applied directly through the University’s online application portal. We at AHZ can assist you with your application process.