Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management BSc (Hons)
Robert Gordon University
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews for 10 graduates of Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management BSc (Hons) at Robert Gordon University for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in building & construction.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in building & construction
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of building & construction at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £30000 | £29500 | £36500 |
25-75 percentile range | £23000 - £31500 | £24000 - £36000 | £28500 - £41500 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of building & construction
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £32360 | £33392 | £39689 |
25-75 percentile range | £28280 - £38033 | £26505 - £41913 | £30106 - £50841 |
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Course Description
New for September 2021, the Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management course is a stepping stone for students who see their future careers in the financial management and leadership of projects within built environment. It provides you the opportunity to progress towards becoming a Chartered Surveyor and can lead to career opportunities across the globe.
The course enables you to develop construction and quantity surveying core skills through Years 1 and 2, and then apply that learning to more complex project scenarios in Years 3 and 4.
You will be challenged to provide practical solutions to real life project scenarios drawn from the industry. In Semester 2 of Year 3, you will have the opportunity to extend your learning in the workplace through an Industrial Placement with an employer.
The final year project will require you to apply the skills and knowledge acquired from the course over the four years, particularly your problem-solving, creative-thinking and collaborative skills.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management BSc (Hons) at Robert Gordon University
65% | Caring personal services |
15% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
5% | Finance Professionals |
5% | Information Technology Professionals |
5% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
5% | Business and public service associate professionals |
5% | Teaching Professionals |
5% | Administrative occupations |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
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Qualification requirements
Including a relevant subject/science @ C or above (80 UCAS tariff points)
Scottish Higher qualifications are considered on an individual basis
Access to HE Diploma
31-30 overall or 665-655 in 3 HL subjects.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Including one in a relevant subject/science (90 UCAS tariff points)
M in T Level Health, Healthcare Science, or Science.
Costs
Tuition Fees Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management BSc (Hons)
Ireland | £6750 | year 1 |
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EU | £6750 | year 1 |
Scotland | £1820 | year 1 |
England UK | £6750 | year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £6750 | year 1 |
Wales | £6750 | year 1 |
Channel Islands | £6750 | year 1 |
International | £15490 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
The following course-related costs are not included in the course fees:
Laptop £600 to £800
Stationery approx £30 per year
The cost of books that you may wish to purchase
Costs associated with your placement / study abroad
Accommodation and living costs
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Average student cost of living in the UK
Rent | £518 |
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
Supermarket shopping | £81 |
Clothing | £35 |
Eating out | £33 |
Alcohol | £27 |
Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
Transport within city | £17 |
Self-care / sports | £20 |
Stationary / books | £13 |
Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
Insurance | £51 |
Other | £95 |
Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2025
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
- year 2
- year 3
University Rankings
Positions of Robert Gordon University in top UK and global rankings.
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About Robert Gordon University
Robert Gordon University is located in the city of Aberdeen, the third-largest in Scotland. This institution’s main focus is the delivery of courses and programmes related to Business and Industry sectors, however they do also provide degree programmes in certain areas of the social sciences. The most impressive features that this university has to offer is its wide array of state-of-the-art facilities, such as their Nanocomposite Manufacturing Facility, the Wave Tank, and Electronic Laboratory.
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