MSc Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management

The Liverpool John Moores University MSc Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management course is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). This course prepares you for various senior management roles within the construction industry. The programme also focuses on cost management throughout the life cycle of construction projects. It addresses projects from both demand and supply perspectives, with a specific focus on the procurement and financial control of construction.

The course is supported by industrial partners like Laing O'Rourke and Lovell. The curriculum of this course provides you with a strong grounding in specialist skills, including construction contracts, procurement, and project management. The programme also provides you with managerial and professional career skills. In this course, you will be assessed through examinations, assignments, essays, projects, and case studies. Students will also have to complete a dissertation, which is a major part of the learning and assessment process.

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) provides excellent teaching, carries out important research, and has close partnerships with many industries. This means they offer education that focuses on your future career in subjects like business, engineering, health, and the arts. For those interested in global business, LJMU’s MSc International Business and Management course has a special module created by Harvard Business School called ‘Microeconomics of Competitiveness’. This gives students an advantage when it comes to understanding international business strategy.

Candidates must have a degree from a recognised university. It is helpful to submit a personal statement outlining reasons for applying and any relevant work experience. A relevant academic or employer reference may also be needed. Students can also upload their CV to demonstrate their professional background.

Grade Requirements:

Applicants need a minimum of a lower second-class (2:2) honours undergraduate degree in a relevant subject. Those with a degree in a non-related subject may be considered if they have enough relevant professional experience. Professional qualifications with considerable work experience are also accepted.

English Proficiency:

Applicants whose first language is not English are required to achieve an IELTS score of 6.5, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component, or an equivalent qualification.

Tuition for the MSc Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management at Liverpool John Moores University is £18,250 for international students.

The university offers students various scholarship opportunities, and these awards are in place to support students in their studies. Students should speak to counsellors at AHZ for more details on available scholarships and bursaries, as there are many options to assist with the cost of study.

The course is designed to equip graduates for senior management positions. Some potential career paths for graduates include:

• Commercial Manager
• Quantity Surveyor
• Contractor
• Financial Manager
• Project Manager

Students can apply directly to the university through the course page. Our trained advisors are available to assist students throughout the process.