Quantity Surveying - Limerick

The aim of this programme is to enable learners to acquire a highly practical level 9 qualification in quantity surveying. The programme will create a progression opportunity for level 8 undergraduates and other learners with a mix of academic qualifications, relevant professional institute membership and experiential learning gained from working within the built environment.



TUS’s postgraduate qualifications in Quantity Surveying are the only courses of their type outside of Dublin. They provide entry points to the profession of Quantity Surveying, and are fully accredited by both the Society of Chartered Surveyors of Ireland and the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.



The MSc in Quantity Surveying satisfies the educational requirements to enrol in the SCSI APC (become a chartered quantity surveyor) within one year.

Subjects taught

Year 1



Contract Implementation Credits: 10

Land Use Planning (Elective) Credits: 5

Measurement 1 (Quantification & Sustainable Development) Credits: 5

Measurement 2 (Quantification & BIM) Credits: 5

Procurement & Tendering Credits: 10

Cost Planning & Commercial Management Credits: 5

Risk and Knowledge Management Credits: 10

Contract Administration & Dispute Management Credits: 5

Construction Economics (Elective) Credits: 5

Dissertation Credits: 30

Entry requirements

What are the entry requirements?

A primary degree in a built environment programme with a minimum award of Second Class Honour Grade 2.



Or



An appropriate professional built environment qualification (ie. Chartered membership of the SCS, EI, CIOB etc.) and at least 2 years relevant professional experience/responsibility.



Or



A primary degree and at least 5 years relevant professional responsibility and experience.



Or



Special Case Registrations: Prospective participants who do not meet the entry requirements for the programme detailed above, but who may qualify for admission by meeting certain other equivalent criteria, should apply to the Admissions Office for consideration.



Note: An interview may form part of the selection process for all application routes.

Duration

1 year, full-time.

Fees

Course Fees €5,850

Post Course Info

Further Study

Upon successful completion of this programme, graduates have the opportunity to complete Level 9/10 programmes here at TUS or elsewhere.

More details
  • Qualification letters

    MSc PGDip

  • Qualifications

    Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ),Postgraduate Diploma (Level 9 NFQ)

  • Attendance type

    Full time,Daytime

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