Bachelor of Science in Quantity Surveying (Hons)

Bachelor of Science in Quantity Surveying (Hons) is a Bachelor program taught at Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences, Malawi. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (5 years) options.

The Bachelor of Science in Quantity Surveying (Hons) at Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences is designed to equip students with comprehensive knowledge in the field of quantity surveying. The course covers various essential topics including cost management, project management, construction law, and building technology. Students will learn to assess project costs, manage budgets, and ensure that projects are completed within financial constraints.

Throughout the duration of the program, students engage in a mix of theoretical learning and practical applications. The curriculum is structured to include key modules such as measurement of building works, procurement strategies, and value engineering, creating a well-rounded educational experience. By engaging with real-world projects and case studies, students gain invaluable practical skills alongside their academic training.

Studying Quantity Surveying in Malawi offers unique advantages including exposure to developing infrastructures and construction markets. The rich cultural backdrop coupled with the university’s emphasis on professional practice provides an enriching environment for international students. Graduates are prepared to meet the evolving challenges of the construction industry, making this course a stepping stone to a fulfilling career.

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Science in Quantity Surveying (Hons) at Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Science in Quantity Surveying (Hons).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Prospective students should possess a minimum of a secondary school education, ideally with qualifications in subjects related to mathematics, science, and business studies. A solid foundational understanding of these areas will facilitate success in the program. Additionally, students may be required to undergo an admissions interview or provide a personal statement detailing their interest in quantity surveying.

Applicants are typically expected to demonstrate proficiency in English. This may be assessed through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL with a recommended minimum score. Proficiency in academic English is essential to cope with the demands of the course and to facilitate effective communication in the professional environment.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.mubas.ac.mw/programmes

• Quantity Surveyor
• Cost Estimator
• Building Surveyor
• Project Manager
• Construction Manager
• Construction Consultant
• Procurement Specialist

1 fully funded scholarships are listed for Malawi. See Malawi scholarships.