BSc Quantity Surveying
Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)
Offer rate 94%: 102 offers from 108 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.
What students say
Based on about 10 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 87%
- Learning opportunities: 85%
- Assessment and feedback: 95%
- Academic support: 96%
- Organisation and management: 92%
- Learning resources: 92%
- Student voice: 82%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 35 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 80%
- Left higher education: 15%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 13 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 70%
- Working and studying: 25%
Most common jobs
- Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals: 40%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 15%
- Administrative occupations: 10%
- Sales occupations: 5%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 100%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 90%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 50%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 40 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 5%
- East Midlands: 5%
- East of England: 10%
- London: 25%
- South East: 55%
- South West: 5%
- Wales: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 100%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) for the purpose of graduate membership.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Quantity Surveying at University of Portsmouth earn?
The median salary is £30,500 after 15 months, £36,500 after 3 years, £45,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £32,500 and £55,000. The £45,500 median after five years is £4,000 more than the UK median for Building.
What do graduates of BSc Quantity Surveying at University of Portsmouth do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Quantity Surveying at University of Portsmouth?
87% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Quantity Surveying at University of Portsmouth?
The average entrant had 91 UCAS points.
What is the offer rate for BSc Quantity Surveying at University of Portsmouth?
94% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 102 offers from 108 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.
Is BSc Quantity Surveying at University of Portsmouth accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) for the purpose of graduate membership.
Does BSc Quantity Surveying at University of Portsmouth include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BSc Quantity Surveying at University of Portsmouth?
80% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.