BSc Quantity Surveying
University of Pretoria - Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
Key Information
Campus location
Pretoria, South Africa
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
3 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
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Application deadline
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Introduction
Quantity surveying is the science that delivers specialized financial and contractual services and advice to clients in the building and construction industry, as well as in related industries. The quantity surveyor is an independent and professional consultant who works with architects, consulting engineers, and the building contractor, in order to protect the interests of the client, while at the same time also looking after the interests of the contractor and subcontractors.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available, please visit the university website for more information.
Curriculum
Year 1
Fundamental modules
- Academic information management
- Academic information management
- Academic Literacy for Information Technology
- Academic orientation
Core modules
- Building organization
- Building drawings
- Building Science
- Building Science
- Economics
- Economics
- Building services
- Building services
- Quantities
- Introduction to structures
- Structures
- Mathematics
Year 2
- Building Science
- Building Science
- Property law
- Financial management
- Building services
- Building services
- Quantities
- Community-based project
- Civil engineering services
- Statistics
- Statistics
- Site Surveying
Final Year
- Business law
- Housing
- Quantity surveying practice
- Building Science
- Building Science
- Financial management
- Financial management
- Building services
- Quantities
- Introduction to Construction Contract Law
- Sustainable construction
Program Outcome
Total Credits: 371