Quantity Surveying with Foundation Year

University of Roehampton

**Why this course?**- Top 3 modern university in London (Complete University Guide 2025)- We provide a world-class educational experience, with integration across disciplinary boundaries.- #8 in England for undergraduate student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2024)**About this course**Our Quantity Surveying programme offers a comprehensive education in cost and measurement, procurement and contracts, innovations in technology, financial management, and information management.**Skills**Graduate with an advanced set of skills and professional expertise, ready for industry. Quantity Surveyors manage the financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring they are completed within budget while meeting quality standards. They prepare cost estimates, budgets, and financial plans, conducting feasibility studies, and managing contracts and procurement. They monitor project expenditure, assess the value of completed work, and handle payments to contractors and suppliers. Quantity Surveyors also provide cost advice, manage risks, and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.Throughout your time at Roehampton, you will develop your technical expertise, problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills. You will graduate ready to excel in the dynamic field of Quantity Surveying. **Career opportunities** There are a number of opportunities for graduates of Quantity Surveying in the built environment sector, internationally, nationally, and regionally.Many Quantity Surveying professionals work in Project Management, Cost consultancy and as Main Contractors. Quantity Surveying professionals can also play a key role in the building embodied carbon industry due to the increase in interest in these areas as we move towards a zero-carbon society.

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