Diploma in Quantity Surveying

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Programme Overview

Overview:

The programme equips students with essential knowledge and skills in Quantity Surveying practices such as preparing project feasibility study; handling financial issues of the project; preparing tender and contract documents including measurement of construction works and pricing; evaluation and selection of appropriate procurement system, contractual arrangement and tendering method which satisfies the client's needs in terms of time, cost, quality and legal aspects; and advising the contractual issues based on general contract principles of Building Contract as well as general legal principles of Contract Law, Sale of Goods Act and Law of Tort.

Intake:

January & July

Duration:

2.5 years

Campus:

KL Main Campus
Penang Branch

Progression Routes:

Programme Outline

Building Materials
Construction Technology
Technical Drawing
IT & CAD
Building Science & Services
Site Surveying
Structural Studies
Measurement of Civil Engineering Works
Estimating
Introduction to Measurement of Building Quantities
Construction Law
Introduction to Economics
Principles of Building Economics
Principles of Development Economics
Principles of Management
Introduction to Law
Quantity Surveying Practices
Integrated Project
Practical Training in Industry
Project Planning Technique
Measurement I
Measurement II
Measurement III

LANGUAGE, MATA PELAJARAN PENGAJIAN UMUM (MPU) AND CO-CURRICULAR COURSES:

English For Tertiary Studies, Academic English, Professional English, Pengajian Malaysia 2, Bahasa Kebangsaan A, Public Speaking, Civic Consciousness and Volunteerism, Co-curricular

Minimum Entry Requirements

Please click here to view the Minimum Entry Requirements of this programme in the brochure of Faculty of Built Environment.

Career Prospects

Graduates can be employed as:

Executive and/or administrative levels personnel in quantity surveying practices which include, but not limited to, take-off quantities, estimating, tendering, purchasing, cost control, and contract administration as well as project implementation in the construction industry.