Bachelor of Science Honours in Quantity Surveying at Nelson Mandela University

The purpose of the Bachelor of Science Honours in Quantity Surveying, that meets the prerequisites for statutory registration with the South African Council for the Quantity Surveying Profession, is to: Provide learners with vocational knowledge, skills and competencies appropriate to the vocation of quantity surveying in the construction and property industries. Equip learners with a foundation for further intellectual development and opportunities for gainful employment and rewarding contributions to society. Enhance the body of knowledge pertaining to quantity surveying in South Africa through the pursuance of research-based enquiry and dissemination of information via dynamic post-graduate courses.

Faculty: Engineering, the Built Environment and Technology  |  Duration: 1 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa

What you will study

· Meet the prerequisites for statutory registration with the South African Council for the Quantity Surveying Profession as a Professional Quantity Surveyor (PrQS) or Candidate Quantity Surveyor (Candidate QS) in terms of Sections 18.(1)(a) and (b) of the Quantity Surveying Profession Act 2000 (No 49 0f 2000). · Provide learners with vocational knowledge, skills and competencies appropriate to the vocation of quantity surveying in the construction and property industries. The published curriculum is an NQF Level 8 qualification of 151 credits.

Career pathways

Career fields listed on the page: Building Project Manager, Construction Manager, Quantity Surveyor.

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