BSc Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management
About this course
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management is an undergraduate degree focused on financial control, cost management, and commercial operations within the construction industry. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, Project Management, Legal Analysis, Engineering Design, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The course holds RICS accreditation, providing a pathway toward chartered status. The first year covers Built Environment Principles in Practice, Planning and Development, Built Environment and Economics Law, and Principles of Domestic Construction and Digital Drafting. The second year introduces Commercial Construction and Technology and BIM Management, Quantity Surveying Practice and Procedures, Tendering and Procurement, Health and Safety Management, Applied Artificial Intelligence, The Green Economy and Sustainable Development, Data Analytics, and Applied Professional Experience. The third year finalises studies through Managing Construction Projects and Professional Practice, Built Environment Project, Quantification and Costing, and Sustainability and Commercial Management.
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Entry requirements
96 UCAS points or above Typical qualification requirements A Level: CCC Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate: C in the Skills Challenge Certificate and CC at A Level BTEC: Merit Merit Merit Access to HE: Pass the Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 96 UCAS tariff points. T Level: Pass (C and above) Additional requirements include: The University normally requires a minimum 5 GCSEs including Mathematics/Numeracy and English at Grade C or Grade 4 or above, or their equivalent, but consideration is given to individual circumstances.
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What students say
Based on about 12 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 80%
- Learning opportunities: 68%
- Assessment and feedback: 67%
- Academic support: 77%
- Organisation and management: 73%
- Learning resources: 77%
- Student voice: 71%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 30 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- South West: 10%
- Wales: 90%
Who gets in
Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 80%
- Baccalaureate: 10%
- Other qualifications: 10%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) for the purpose of graduate membership.
Modules
- Built Environment Principles in Practice
- Planning and Development
- Built Environment and Economics Law
- Principles of Domestic Construction and Digital Drafting
- Commercial Construction and Technology and BIM Management
- Quantity Surveying Practice and Procedures
- Tendering and Procurement
- Health and Safety Management
- Applied Artificial Intelligence
- The Green Economy and Sustainable Development
- Data Analytics
- Applied Professional Experience
- Managing Construction Projects and Professional Practice
- Built Environment Project
- Quantification and Costing
- Sustainability and Commercial Management
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management at University of South Wales earn?
The median salary is £38,000 after 3 years, £45,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £39,000 and £50,500. The £45,500 median after five years is £4,000 more than the UK median for Building.
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management at University of South Wales?
80% 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 and Commercial Management at University of South Wales?
The typical offer is CCC at A level. The average entrant had 105 UCAS points.
Is BSc Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management at University of South Wales accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) for the purpose of graduate membership.