Bachelor of Design (Architecture)/Bachelor of Urban Development (Honours) (Quantity Surveying and Cost Engineering)
Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00213J
Gain sought-after skills and experience with Australia’s only specialist quantity surveying and cost engineering degree. Apply what you learn to real projects, and make connections that’ll set you up for your future career. In your first year, you’ll complete your common units, laying the foundations for the remainder of your course. You’ll explore the built environment, and receive an introduction to construction management, structures and residential construction, urban development economics and law, and integrated construction. From there, your studies will prepare you to provide professional advice to the construction industry on the financial and legal aspects of new constructions, as well as the operation of existing buildings. You’ll learn complex construction techniques, methodologies and business skills, including management issues, contract administration, and cost planning and controls. You’ll gain an in-depth understanding of commercial construction, measurement, estimating and services, and heavy engineering. In your final year, you’ll explore advanced concepts of quantity surveying and cost engineering, as well as construction legislation and risk management in the energy and resources sectors. Your studies will culminate in a major research project where you showcase your career-ready skills.
Structure
A total of 480 credit points,
Standard entry requirements
- Before you start this course, we assume you have sound knowledge of the subject/s listed below. If you don't have the subject knowledge, you can still apply for the course but we strongly encourage you to undertake bridging studies to gain the knowledge: English, or Literature, or English and Literature Extension, or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 & 4, C)
- General Mathematics, or Mathematical Methods, or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 & 4, C)
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Gardens Point | Domestic: $42,000 International: $166,000 | No |
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