London South Bank University

COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT (QUANTITY SURVEYING) (CONSTRUCTION QUANTITY SURVEYING APPRENTICESHIP) BSc (Hons)

The Chartered Surveyor Apprenticeship includes a degree qualification in BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying and a qualification leading towards chartered membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)

Subject:
COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT (QUANTITY SURVEYING) (CONSTRUCTION QUANTITY SURVEYING APPRENTICESHIP) BSc (Hons)
Pathway:
Surveying and Planning
Level:
BSc (Hons)
Qualification:
BSc (Hons) in Construction Quantity Surveying Apprenticeship
Provider:
London South Bank University
Hours:
Part-time
Funding:
Start date:
1/9/2026
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Course description:

Overview

This course is designed for those pursuing a career in quantity surveying and commercial management in the construction industry. It includes the study of management and business practice in a construction context as well as law and economics. The course has a broad construction curriculum and develops expertise in relation to the procurement and financial management of construction.

The BSc (Hons) Commercial Management (Quantity Surveying) aims to:

  1. Produce graduates who are equipped to take up responsible professional employment as quantity surveyors and commercial managers in the construction industry.
  2. Maintain recognition and accreditation by the appropriate professional institution.
  3. Develop the intellectual and practical skills required to collect, analyse and interpret information, evaluate evidence and opinion, solve problems, reach sound judgements and communicate them effectively.
  4. Produce graduates who have knowledge and understanding of the construction industry, construction technology and the organisation and management of construction procurement.
  5. Develop understanding of the context within which graduates will work and the impact of changing social, economic, legal, cultural, environmental and technological frameworks on their working lives.
  6. Prepare students for work in a business-based and project-based, multidisciplinary industry.
  7. Develop specific skills and expertise relating to the procurement and financial management of construction work.
  8. Develop transferable skills that are required for study and employment and give students the confidence and ability to embrace change, engage in future study or research and career development.

Entry Level Requirements

In order to be considered for entry to the course applicants will be required to have the following qualifications:

  • HNC in related subject with merit grade or;
  • Level 4 Apprenticeship in relevant subject or equivalent level 4 qualification
  • Applicants must hold 5 GCSEs A-C including Maths and English or equivalent (reformed GCSEs grade 4 or above)

On application we will also ask applicants to complete a skills scan against the knowledge, skills and behaviours in the apprenticeship standard to assess eligibility for funding.

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