Master in Quantity Surveying, Birmingham City University

The M.Sc. Quantity Surveying at Birmingham City University is a conversion course accredited by RICS, CIOB, and CABE for graduates of any discipline. The academic focus includes cost management, whole life costing, construction law, and sustainable construction. Students utilize advanced facilities at Millennium Point, involving technology that reflects contemporary professional practice. Notable features include an optional 20-week professional placement with an employer to enhance employability. The program builds technical skills in quantification, risk modeling, and integrated project delivery. Graduates are prepared to pursue professional membership of RICS and CIOB after their Assessment of Professional Competence (APC). Research participation is centered on a dissertation that addresses unique challenges in the rapidly changing global construction industry.