Bachelor of Science with Honours in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management (Coventry University)
Course Information
Description
Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management (QSCM) is multidisciplinary subject involved in all aspects of construction, real estate/property business and civil engineering works.
The knowledge gained from the study of QSCM facilitates services ranging from procurement advice, commercial guidance, measurement of construction items, quantification of resources, valuations, costing/estimating, life cycle costing, value management, value engineering, contract administration/management, project management and other post construction management decision-making.
This QSCM course is designed to equip students (learners) with the knowledge and skills to give expert advice on estimating, construction cost, maintenance cost, procurement, quantification of elements, value management and contract/commercial issues.
Course Highlights
Gain Double Skill Sets
Expand your skills in two construction-related disciplines – quantity surveying and commercial management
Practical Industry Immersion
Acquire relevant industry insights through site visits, field trips and live assessment activities.
Technological Application
Gain hands-on training with BIM (Building Information Modelling) using the Autodesk suite.''
Institution of Engineers Singapore (IES) Student Membership
Get complimentary one-year student membership with access to exclusive engineering networking events, seminars, and workshops.
Entry Requirements
Local Qualifications
Entry via Year 1
- Three A2 subjects at grades BBB (excluding General Studies and preferably including at least one subject indicating preparedness to the course such as Mathematics, Science), or similar; OR
- A BTEC Extended Diploma in an appropriate subject to include further maths or similar; OR
- Equivalent qualifications to the above which demonstrate preparedness for study.
Entry via Year 2
Successful completion of a Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology from PSB Academy, a local polytechnic, or other Private Education Institution. Relevant work experience in the built environment is also required.
Entry via Year 3
Candidates may be eligible to enter with a diploma qualification in a closely related discipline from a local polytechnic or other Private Education Institution. Applications will be assessed on a case-by-case basis by PSB Academy and the Coventry University Link Tutor.
Work Experience (If applicable)
- 30 years old and above with 8 years of working experience
Minimum Age Requirement
- 16 years old
English Language Requirements
Entry into Year 1 or Year 2
- English Language at GCE ‘O’ levels at grade C or above; OR
- IELTS grade 6.0 or equivalent.
Entry into Year 3
- IELTS grade 6.5 or equivalent.
International Qualifications:
- See course webpage for more information
Career Opportunities
Information not available
Modules
- Project Design Skills
- Domestic Building Science and Services
- Domestic Construction Technology
- Construction Materials
- Land and Building Surveying
- Building Project 1
- Group Project 1
- Academic Writing for Sciences
- Law for Construction Professionals
- Commercial Construction Technology
- Construction Industry Practice 2
- Commercial Building Science and Services
- Project Administration
- Quantity Surveying Management
- Building Project 2
- Group Project 2
- Effective Communication Skills 2
- Contract Management
- Construction Finance and Value Management
- Commercial Management
- Research Dissertation
- Group Project 3
- Academic Writing 3
Delivery of modules may not follow the sequence above and are subject to changes.
Mode of Assessment
Includes assignments, projects, and written examinations.
Lesson duration
On average 2 – 3 hours per session
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