30 monthsProgramme duration
14,960 GBPTuition Fee/year
4Scholarships
Jan, May, SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Engineering Management
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Online
This RICS-accredited MSc equips you with the technical, financial and managerial expertise to manage complex projects, control costs and deliver value across the built environment. Designed for professionals, it combines academic excellence with practical industry relevance — preparing you to apply your learning immediately to real-world construction and commercial challenges.
This MSc prepares you for professional success in the financial management of construction projects, from concept through to completion. You’ll develop an advanced understanding of cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and project management — while learning how digital innovation and sustainability are reshaping the built environment.
You’ll be taught by leading academics and industry professionals with extensive construction and quantity surveying experience. The programme’s strong emphasis on practical application and analytical thinking ensures you graduate with the skills to deliver real impact in your organisation or consultancy.
By studying this MSc Commercial Management and Quantity Surveying, you will:
- Gain a solid foundation in cost control, measurement, procurement, and contract management.
- Build financial and commercial awareness to optimise project value and performance.
- Develop critical thinking and analytical skills relevant to modern construction environments.
- Apply the latest digital tools and technologies to enhance project delivery and efficiency.
- Progress toward Chartered status with the RICS, opening global career opportunities.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Engineering Management
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Online
This RICS-accredited MSc equips you with the technical, financial and managerial expertise to manage complex projects, control costs and deliver value across the built environment. Designed for professionals, it combines academic excellence with practical industry relevance — preparing you to apply your learning immediately to real-world construction and commercial challenges.
This MSc prepares you for professional success in the financial management of construction projects, from concept through to completion. You’ll develop an advanced understanding of cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and project management — while learning how digital innovation and sustainability are reshaping the built environment.
You’ll be taught by leading academics and industry professionals with extensive construction and quantity surveying experience. The programme’s strong emphasis on practical application and analytical thinking ensures you graduate with the skills to deliver real impact in your organisation or consultancy.
By studying this MSc Commercial Management and Quantity Surveying, you will:
- Gain a solid foundation in cost control, measurement, procurement, and contract management.
- Build financial and commercial awareness to optimise project value and performance.
- Develop critical thinking and analytical skills relevant to modern construction environments.
- Apply the latest digital tools and technologies to enhance project delivery and efficiency.
- Progress toward Chartered status with the RICS, opening global career opportunities.
Admission Requirements
- Have a good undergraduate degree (minimum 2:2 honours or equivalent) in engineering or a relevant science discipline, or
- Demonstrate equivalent academic ability based on industrial experience or membership of a professional institution.
You must first complete Final Online Assessments in two courses of the programme, Human Factors Methods and Sustainability for Construction Professionals. Based on the results for these entry courses, you will continue on the programme at MSc or at PG Diploma level.
Tuition fees
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Scholarships
IMechE Scholarships (for Mechanical Engineers)
Value
$21800
Deadline
31 Aug 2026
Application requirements
QS Event Attendance is NOT required
Entry requirements
You must be admitted to this school to be awarded
Heriot-Watt University Expenses Bursary
Value
$525
Deadline
31 Aug 2026
Application requirements
QS Event Attendance is NOT required
Entry requirements
You must be admitted to this school to be awarded
Value
25% tuition fee waiver
Deadline
31 Jul 2026
Application requirements
QS Event Attendance is NOT required
Entry requirements
You must be admitted to this school to be awarded
IMechE Scholarships (for Mechanical Engineers)
Value
$218000
Deadline
31 Aug 2026
Application requirements
QS Event Attendance is NOT required
Entry requirements
You must be admitted to this school to be awarded
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