Requirements
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS:
Minimum requirements include a high school diploma, followed by an online interview. Alternatively, successful completion of one year of tertiary study in architecture, business, construction, or quantity surveying, along with one year of industry work experience, is preferred.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS:
An overall IELTS band of 6.0, a PTE overall score of 50, or a TOEFL IBT overall score of 60 with a minimum of 18 in writing.
ABOUT THE COURSE
This two-year program integrates practical work experience with theoretical learning. Benefit from expert-led lectures, hands-on learning, and site visits, with a work placement in Year Two. As a student, you'll be eligible for membership with the New Zealand Institute of Quantity Surveying (NZIQS), giving you access to industry news and events.
Get ready for a career as an assistant Quantity Surveyor, gaining the knowledge and skills needed for the role. With guidance from experienced professionals, you'll develop expertise in quantity surveying, making valuable contributions to the building and construction industry.
Graduates are eligible for a two-year post-study work visa and our programs are on the government's Green List for occupational skills shortages (as of May 2024).
A Partial Merit Scholarship is available click here for more information.
Year 1
Semester One
Construction Industry Environment
Materials and Structural Principles
Estimation for Small Buildings
Construction for Small Buildings
Semester Two
Building Law
Construction for Medium and Large Buildings
Feasibility and Environmental Impact
Measurement for Small Buildings
Year 2
Semester Three
Financial Administration
Construction Industry Procurement
Estimation for Medium and Large Buildings
Programming for Medium & Large Buildings
Semester Four
Including the work-integrated project
Cost Planning
Measurement for Medium and Large Buildings
Building Services
Measurement – Services and Civils