Bachelor of Quantity Surveying (Honours)

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.

Key Highlights of Architecture, Building and Design Studies

• Professional Recognition- Accredited by leading international boards like the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and Board of Quantity Surveyors Malaysia.
• Top 200 Globally Ranked Subject- Ranked 1st among private universities in Malaysia and Southeast Asia for the Architecture & Built Environment subject in the 2023 QS Subject Rankings.
• Technology-infused Curriculum- The programme utilises industry-standard technologies, including BIM, VR and MR application such as Autodesk Revit, Glodon Cubicost, RIB CostX, XRIS and Twinmotion to provide students with relevant skills.

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.

• Appreciation of Ethics and Civilization / Malay Communication 2
• Philosophy and Current Issues
• Emotional Intelligence in Action
• Integrity and Anti-Corruption Course
• Social Innovation Project

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.

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