Overview

Key Features

The Quantity Surveying (Honours) programme offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg enables graduates to apply quantity surveying techniques to building and civil engineering projects; carry out property development and -portfolio administration and perform applicable professional quantity surveying management roles.

Career Opportunities

After completing the honours programme, graduates can apply for registration as a professional Quantity Surveyor with the South African Council for the Quantity Surveying Profession. Quantity surveyors work with other professionals on construction projects and are accountable for the financial and contractual management of projects.

Some employment opportunities include:

Quantity surveying practice in private sector
Property sector
Building and Construction sector
Manufacturing industry
Government departments
Banking

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Simulated Project
Dispute Resolution
Cost Evaluation and Control
Advanced Theory and Practice of Quantity Surveying
Construction Law
Construction Project Management
Research Report

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

141 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

Disciplines

Finance Real Estate & Property Management Construction Management View 6 other Bachelors in Real Estate & Property Management in South Africa

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Other requirements

General requirements

BSc Quantity Surveying degree with 60% weighted average for final year courses; or
BTech or Advanced Diploma or equivalent Quantity Surveying degree with 65% weighted average for final year courses
Medical Aid
English language proficiency
Study Visa
International Clearance to Register
Fee Structure
Passport
Matriculation exemption

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

95800 ZAR / year

≈ 95800 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

95800 ZAR / year

≈ 95800 ZAR / year

Living costs

Johannesburg

South Africa

8434 - 12036 ZAR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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