
BSc Quantity Surveying
Course overview
The BSc Quantity Surveying at the University of Salford is designed to enable students to understand the role of quantity surveyors and examine construction law and commercial practices that affect the use, management and development of land.
Students will develop an understanding of the relationship between buildings and their environments and learn how effective planning and resource management can impact a construction project.
Accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES), the BSc Quantity Surveying provides a pathway to Chartered status and guides students towards professional careers.
Entry requirements
Candidates are required to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CVs along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants are expected to have 104 UCAS tariff points from qualifications equivalent to A-levels. Other accepted qualifications include the TEC National Diploma, International Baccalaureate and T Levels.
English Proficiency:
- If English is not your first language, you need an IELTS score of 6.0 with no score lower than 5.5 in any section.
- The university also accepts other test scores, like PTE and TOEFL.
Scholarships
Global Gold Excellence Scholarship
For undergraduate - £3,500; For postgraduate - £3,000
Global Silver Excellence Scholarship
For undergraduate - £3,000; For postgraduate - £2,500
IFY Excellence Scholarship
For qualifying applicants, the IFY Excellence Scholarship is worth £2,500 for one year of study on the IFY programme starting from September 2026.
Up to £2,500
Career opportunities
Graduates of the BSc Quantity Surveying at the University of Salford can pursue various career roles, including:
- Surveying Technician
- Cartographer
- Geospatial Technician
- Project Manager
- Quantity Surveyor
- Estate Manager
Cost of study
The tuition fee for international students taking the BSc Quantity Surveying from the University of Salford is £17,650 per year for the 2025/26 academic year.
Admission
You can submit your application for this course through the university’s online application form. Our trained advisors are available to help you.
Ready to start?
Book a free consultation and we'll map your fastest route to your place.
