School: School of Architecture, Design and the Built Environment, Department of Construction Management and Quantity Surveying. This Bachelor of Science (BSc Hons) program is designed for students who want to be at the heart of managing the commercial aspects of construction and civil engineering projects, from initial calculations to final figures. The course aims to minimise costs and enhance value for money, delivering projects on time and to the required quality. With sustainable construction methods and technology at the core of learning, students develop a thorough understanding of finances, cost planning and estimating, law, contract administration, architectural science, building engineering, and measurement related to construction projects. It is professionally accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE), and the Board of Quantity Surveyors Malaysia (BQSM), providing a clear pathway to chartered status. An optional paid placement year is available.

Graduates are highly sought after in the construction and built environment industry, prepared for roles requiring strong financial, contractual, and project management skills. Career options include: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Assistant Contract Manager, Graduate Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Management Trainee, Project Manager, and roles in construction consultancy, contracting, and client-side organizations. Graduates have found employment with leading national and international companies such as Arcadis, Balfour Beatty, Davis Langdon, Faithful+Gould, Gleeds, Morgan Sindall, Wates Construction, and Transport For London (TfL). The program provides an accredited route towards Chartership with RICS, CIOB, CABE, and BQSM.

Nottingham Trent University provides work experience opportunities on every degree, with an optional one-year paid placement, allowing students to gain vital industry skills and experience. The university has extensive partnerships with businesses and industry, leading to collaborations with major names like AECOM, JN Bentley, Laing O'Rourke, Morgan Sindall, and Acasta Consulting for placements and guest lectures. It is a sustainable university with many green initiatives, including generating its own energy, integrating sustainable construction methods and technology into the curriculum. The university is ranked Top 10 in the UK for Building subjects (Complete University Guide 2024) and 4th in the UK for Teaching Quality for Building subjects (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025). The School of Architecture, Design and the Built Environment offers high-tech facilities, including specialist labs for materials testing, concrete, geotechnical work, surveying equipment, and industry-standard software.