BSc Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management including Foundation Year
About this course
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management including Foundation Year, a quantity surveying degree focused on commercial management and the built environment. The course includes a compulsory foundation year. The first year covers foundational study through Starting your University Journey, Engineering in Action: From Theory to Practice, Shaping Smart, Sustainable Built Environments, and The Impact Challenge.
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Entry requirements
48 UCAS points or above Typical qualification requirements A Level: DD to exclude General Studies Welsh BACC: CC BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma Pass Pass Pass or BTEC Diploma Pass Pass Access to HE: Pass the Access to HE Diploma T Level: P (D or E) Additional requirements include: The University normally requires a minimum 3 GCSEs including Mathematics and English at Grade C/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
- Starting your University Journey
- Engineering in Action: From Theory to Practice
- Shaping Smart, Sustainable Built Environments
- The Impact Challenge
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management including Foundation Year 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 including Foundation Year 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 including Foundation Year at University of South Wales?
The typical offer is DD at A level. The average entrant had 105 UCAS points.
Is BSc Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management including Foundation Year at University of South Wales accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) for the purpose of graduate membership.