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    Quantity Surveying – Bachelor of Construction
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    Quantity Surveying – Bachelor of Construction

    Massey University
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    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Bachelor

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Campuses

    Auckland campus

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake DeadlinesMay-2026
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    Go to the official application for the university

    Duration 3 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    NZD 43,000  / year
    Next Intake May-2026

    Quantity Surveying – Bachelor of Construction

    About

    Specialise in Quantity Surveying for your Bachelor of Construction at Massey

    The Bachelor of Construction will help you become a construction expert, contributing to all sectors of the construction industry.

    Skills employers seek

    You’ll work on projects from initiation to completion. You’ll be helping them to stay on track financially. It’s a challenging and interesting role where you’ll be looked to for your problem-solving skills to help the project go to plan.

    Massey’s Bachelor of Construction (Quantity Surveying) will teach you all the skills you need to be a sought-after quantity surveyor.

    Digital technology is integral to your learning

    Extensive use is made of digital technology during your study. It is embedded across most of your courses. You will use cutting edge software for measurement and costing All courses have an online teaching component and you can ask or answer questions during lectures. Core courses in quantity surveying will teach you vital skills such as: Computer Aided Drawing (CAD), computer modelling of buildings (BIM, Augmented and Virtual Reality).

    Flexibility

    Although you need to choose a major when you enrol, you can change from one major to another after one year of study.

    You can also choose to complete your final year in distance mode. So you can continue to study while gaining valuable work experience and starting to earn the excellent salaries that are available to you with your qualification.

    Your first year

    You will learn about building and construction, materials and computer-aided design. Along with this, you’ll gain knowledge in administration, law, finance and construction economics. You’ll also be introduced to the built environment and measuring systems.

    Further study

    If you successfully complete this qualification you could progress to a postgraduate qualification in construction like the Postgraduate Diploma in Construction and the Master of Construction.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Admission to Massey

    All students must meet university entrance requirements to be admitted to the University.

    Specific requirements

    There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification, outside of university admission regulations.

    English language requirements

    To study this qualification you must meet Massey University's English language standards.

    English language skills

    If you need help with your English language skills before you start university, see our English for Academic Purposes (EAP) courses.

    Can't meet the entry requirements?

    If you do not have a strong background in mathematics, but do have an entrance qualification, then you will likely need to take an additional maths course at foundation level, either before or during the first year of your degree.

    English Program Requirements

    English Evidence Academic IELTS^: 6.0 overall and minimum 5.5 in each band
    English Evidence TOEFL iBT: Overall score 80, minimum 19 in Writing
    English Evidence Pearson Test of English (PTE): 50 overall and minimum 42 in each communicative skills

    Career

    When you graduate you could work in a number of areas.

    You have the choice of working for construction businesses as an estimator, or for consultancies offering quantity surveying and project management services.

    A key role would be working on the budgeting of construction projects. You’ll prepare tender and contract documentation and undertake project appraisals. You’ll offer procurement advice and carry out tender planning and adjudication at the tendering stages.

    You liaise between the client and the construction company and draft and provide advice on contracts. You’ll also manage subcontractors and a number of other roles. You may also undertake wider roles. These include arbitration, project management, expert witness, negotiations and dispute resolutions.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    NZD 43,000 

    Application Fee

    NZD  
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    Quantity Surveying – Bachelor of Construction

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