Our Bachelor of Quantity Surveying programme offers a recognised qualification and serves as a stepping stone towards becoming a Registered Quantity Surveyor—a pivotal role within the construction industry.
By enrolling in this programme, you will automatically become a member of the Board of Quantity Surveyors Malaysia (BQSM), a widely recognised professional body. This affiliation not only validates your expertise but also provides you with access to a vast network spanning over 140 countries through the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Additionally, our programme is accredited by the Pacific Association of Quantity Surveyors (PAQS), further enhancing its credibility and value.
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PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
- PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
In the Bachelor of Quantity Surveying (Hons) programme, the Common Core, University Core and Complementary Study components form the cornerstone of your education. These modules provide essential knowledge and skills that are fundamental to the discipline of Quantity Surveying.
Get ready to explore a range of exciting subjects designed to equip you with a comprehensive understanding of the industry.
Primary Major
This component consists of Common Core subjects, which are common modules across a discipline that provides fundamental knowledge of the discipline.
Common Core
Year 1
- Construction Technology I
- Legal Studies
- Environmental Science And Services
- Fundamental Measurement & Costing
- Construction Technology II
- Building Services Technology
Year 2
- Advanced Measurement
- Construction Economics & Management
- Construction Project Management
- Measurement Of Building Works & Costing
- Core Elective (Choose 1)
- Procurement & Contract Administration
Year 3.5
- Quantity Surveying Studio 2
- Value Engineering And Management
- Construction Law & Dispute Resolution
- Construction Research Project II
- Industrial Training
- Engineering Measurement
- Professional Practice
- Construction Research Project I
- Quantity Surveying Studio 1
University Core
This component aims to develop critical thinking, build up social intelligence and cultivate civic responsibility as well as broaden cultural knowledge. It consists of compulsory and nationally mandated study modules required by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education.
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
- Falsafah dan Isu Semasa
- Emotional Intelligence in Action
- Kursus Integriti dan Antirasuah
- Social Innovation Project
Note:
- Students are requested to take Bahasa Kebangsaan A if they do not obtain a Credit for Bahasa Malaysia in SPM.
- All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.
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Flexible Education
The Flexible Education component offers students the flexibility to explore modules in a related or unrelated field, enhancing and complementing their primary major. This component allows students to broaden their knowledge and skills by selecting modules from the same or different schools within the university.
Flexible Education can take various forms, including free electives, extensions, minors, or even a second major. These options provide students with the opportunity to delve deeper into a specific area of interest or broaden their understanding by exploring a different field of study.
You will need to choose one of the packages below.
Core Electives
- Sustainable Housing Development
- Construction Supply Chain Management
- Construction Quantity Surveying
- Strategic Management in Construction
- Occupational Health and Safety Management
- Facility Management
- Software Application for Quantity Surveying
The electives offered are subject to availability and you will need to meet the minimum module pre and co-requisite.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
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Prerequisites
A pass in SPM/O-level or equivalent with 5 credits, including Mathematics, for students from Foundation programmes
A pass in SPM/O-Level or equivalent with 3 credits including Mathematics for students from Pre-U (CPU, STPM, UEC, IB or equivalent from other institutions) and Diploma qualifications.
A Pass in Mathematics at a higher level can be used to replace the prerequisite Credit in Mathematics in SPM/O-Level/or equivalent
Note:Â All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.
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Entry Pathway
Taylor’s Foundation in Natural and Built Environments (FNBE)
Pass with min. CGPA 2.50 (not subject to AA)
Taylor’s Foundation in Design (FID)
Pass with min. CGPA 2.50
Other Taylor’s Foundation
Other Taylor’s Foundation in related field (Demonstrated numerical proficiency in Mathematics, Accounting, Principles of Economics or Statistics) with min CGPA 2.50
Taylor’s Diploma
Pass with min. CGPA 2.67
Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM)
Min. CGPA 2.00 for 3 subjects
Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)
Pass with Min. 5Bs including Mathematics or Advanced Mathematics or Advanced Mathematics 1 or Advanced Mathematics 2
A Levels
Min. DDD
South Australian Matriculation (SAM)/SACE International
Min. ATAR 65
Canadian Pre-University (CPU)
Min. average of 65% in 6 subjects
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP)
Min. 24 points and above based on 6 subjects
MUFY
60%
Foundation in related field from other institution recognised by Malaysian Government
Pass with CGPA 2.50 (demonstrated numerical proficiency in Mathematics, Accounting, Principles of Economics or Statistics)
Diploma from other institution recognised by Malaysian Government
Pass with CGPA 2.67
Other foundation, matriculation, high school certificates from other institution recognised by Malaysian Government
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- All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.
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English Requirements
IELTS
Band 5.0
TOEFL
40 (Internet Based Test)
MUET
Band 3
UEC English
B6
O-Level
Grade C
Cambridge English/ELSÂ also recognised; the minimum score varies by programme