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US6526001 - Bachelor of Science in Quantity Surveying with Honours

  • OVERVIEW

    The USM Quantity Surveying programme is dynamic and comprehensive, emphasizing financial and contractual management, including cost estimation, budgeting, procurement, contract administration, and project cost control, alongside advanced topics like computerized measurement, value management, and sustainable construction practices.
     
    The programme, aimed at producing knowledgeable and technically competent graduates, fosters problem-solving skills in the Quantity Surveying discipline while developing leadership, communication, and teamwork abilities for professional engagement in the built environment. It integrates sustainability into research, lifelong learning, and entrepreneurship, supporting career growth.
    It has full accreditation from the Board of Quantity Surveyors Malaysia (BQSM) and prestigious institutions such as the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). This accreditation ensures international recognition and unlimited opportunities.

     

    School of Housing, Building & Planning
    Universiti Sains Malaysia,
    11800 Penang, Malaysia.
    http://www.hbp.usm.my


    Duration : 3 ½ Years / 7 Semesters (Minimum)
                      6 Years / 12 Semesters (Maximum)
    Medium Instruction : English Language
    Examination : Bilingual (Bahasa Malaysia & English)
    Semester Offered : Semester 1 (October)

  • REQUIREMENTS

    • STPMKPM Matriculation / Foundation Studies (UM/UKM/UiTM)Diploma / Equivalent – A-Level, IB, AUSMAT, SAM, and others
      STPM:

      i. Passed Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a minimum CGPA of 3.00

      AND

      ii. Obtained at least a Grade B (CGPA 3.00) in Mathematics M / Mathematics T and any one (1) of the following subjects:

      • Geography
      • History
      • Economics
      • Visual Arts
      • Business Studies
      • Accounting
      • Malay Language
      • Literature in English
      • Physics
      • Chemistry
      • Biology

       

      Additional Requirement for Alternative USM+1 Channel : Excellent in the interview
      KPM Matriculation / Foundation Studies (UM/UKM/UiTM):

      i. Passed Matriculation (KPM) / Foundation Studies (UM/UKM/UiTM) with a minimum CGPA of 3.00

      AND

      ii. Obtained at least a Grade B (CGPA 3.00) in Mathematics and any one (1) of the following subjects:

      • Chemistry
      • Physics
      • Biology
      • Computer Science / Programming / Computing
      • Accounting
      • Financial Accounting
      • Management Accounting
      • Business Management
      • Business and Technology
      • Economics
      • Engineering Physics / Engineering Chemistry
      • Basic Engineering / Civil Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Electrical & Electronics Engineering

      OR

      ii. Obtained at least a Grade B (CGPA 3.00) in three (3) specialized subjects at the UiTM Law Foundation level.

       

      Additional Requirement for Alternative USM+1 Channel : Excellent in the interview
      Diploma / Equivalent – A-Level, IB, AUSMAT, SAM, and others:

      Diploma in a related field with a minimum CGPA of 3.00

      OR

      A-Levels with a minimum score of 9 and obtained at least a Grade C in Mathematics / Further Mathematics and any two (2) of the following subjects:

      • Chemistry
      • Physics
      • Biology

      OR

      International Baccalaureate (IB) with a minimum score of 24 and obtained at least a score of 4 at Higher Level (HL) or Standard Level (SL) in Mathematics / Mathematical Studies and any one (1) of the following subjects:

      • Chemistry
      • Physics
      • Biology
      • Design Technology
      • History
      • Geography
      • Information Technology in a Global Society

      OR

      AUSMAT/SAM with a minimum ATAR of 70% and obtained at least a Grade C in Mathematical Studies / Specialist Mathematics and any one (1) of the following subjects:

      • Chemistry
      • Physics
      • Biology
      • Information Technologies Studies

      OR

      Equivalent qualification recognized by Senate of the University.

       

      Additional Requirement for Alternative USM+1 Channel : Excellent in the interview
    • STPMMatrikulasi KPM / Asasi UM / Asasi UKM / Asasi UiTMDiploma / Setaraf – A-Level, IB, AUSMAT, SAM dan lain-lain
      STPM:

      i. Lulus Peperiksaan Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) dengan mendapat sekurang-kurangnya PNGK 3.00

      DAN

      ii. Mendapat sekurang-kurangnya Gred B (NGMP 3.00) dalam mata pelajaran Mathematics M / Mathematics T dan mana-mana satu (1) mata pelajaran berikut:

      • Geografi
      • Sejarah
      • Ekonomi
      • Seni Visual
      • Pengajian Perniagaan
      • Perakaunan
      • Bahasa Melayu
      • Literature in English
      • Physics
      • Chemistry
      • Biology

       

      Syarat tambahan untuk Saluran Alternatif USM+1 : Cemerlang dalam temu duga
      Matrikulasi KPM / Asasi UM / Asasi UKM / Asasi UiTM:

      i. Lulus Matrikulasi KPM / Asasi UM / Asasi UKM / Asasi UiTM dengan mendapat sekurang-kurangnya PNGK 3.00

      DAN

      ii. Mendapat sekurang-kurangnya Gred B (3.00) dalam pelajaran Mathematics dan mana-mana satu (1) mata pelajaran berikut:

      • Chemistry
      • Physics
      • Biology
      • Computer Science / Programming / Computing
      • Accounting
      • Financial Accounting
      • Management Accounting
      • Pengurusan Perniagaan
      • Business and Technology
      • Ekonomi
      • Engineering Physics / Engineering Chemistry
      • Basic Engineering / Civil Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Electrical & Electronics Engineering

      ATAU

      ii. Mendapat sekurang-kurangnya Gred B (3.00) dalam tiga (3) mata pelajaran pengkhususan pada peringkat Asasi Undang-undang UiTM.

       

      Syarat tambahan untuk Saluran Alternatif USM+1 : Cemerlang dalam temu duga
      Diploma / Setaraf – A-Level, IB, AUSMAT, SAM dan lain-lain:

      Memiliki Diploma dalam bidang yang berkaitan dengan mendapat sekurang-kurangnya PNGK 3.00

      ATAU

      Lulus A-Level dengan memperolehi minimum skor 9 dan mendapat sekurang-kurangnya Gred C dalam mata pelajaran Mathematics / Further Mathematics dan mana-mana dua (2) mata pelajaran berikut:

      • Chemistry
      • Physics
      • Biology

      ATAU

      Lulus International Baccalaureate (IB) dengan memperolehi minimum skor 24 dan mendapat sekurang-kurangnya skor 4 di peringkat High Level (HL) atau Standard Level (SL) dalam mata pelajaran Mathematics / Mathematical Studies dan mana-mana satu (1) mata pelajaran berikut:

      • Chemistry
      • Physics
      • Biology
      • Design Technology
      • History
      • Geography
      • Information Technology in a Global Society

      ATAU

      Lulus AUSMAT/SAM dengan memperolehi minimum ATAR 70% dan mendapat sekurang-kurangnya Gred C dalam mata pelajaran Mathematical Studies / Specialist Mathematics dan mana-mana satu (1) mata pelajaran berikut:

      • Chemistry
      • Physics
      • Biology
      • Information Technologies Studies

      ATAU

      Mempunyai kelulusan lain yang diiktiraf setaraf dengannya dan diperakukan oleh Senat Universiti.

       

      Syarat tambahan untuk Saluran Alternatif USM+1 : Cemerlang dalam temu duga

  • FEES

    • TYPE of feesAmount (RM)
      TYPE of fees: Tuition Fees
      Amount (RM):

      700.00
      TYPE of fees: Recurrent Fee (Payable every semester)
      Amount (RM):

      550.00
      TYPE of fees: Per semester
      Amount (RM):

      1,250.00
      TYPE of fees: Non-Recurrent Fee (Payable upon registration)
      Amount (RM):

      720.00
      TYPE of fees: ** Fees are subject to change
    • TYPE of feesAmount (RM)
      TYPE of fees: Tuition Fees
      Amount (RM):

      12,000.00
      TYPE of fees: Recurrent Fee (Payable every semester)
      Amount (RM):

      550.00
      TYPE of fees: Per semester
      Amount (RM):

      12,550.00
      TYPE of fees: Non-Recurrent Fee (Payable upon registration)
      Amount (RM):

      720.00
      TYPE of fees: ** Fees are subject to change

  • LIST OF COURSE

    • Students gain foundational knowledge of the principles of Quantity Surveying, including the profession's roles and ethics, basic building construction methods and services, and the quantification of construction works using industry standards. This is delivered through a mix of theoretical and practical learning experiences.

    • Students delve deeper into measurement techniques and construction project cost management, covering cost estimation, budgeting, payment, and other aspects of cost planning and control.

    • Students will attend Compulsory Practical Training, which provides real-world industry exposure, bridging academic knowledge with professional practice.Students will also be introduced to digital construction practices.

    • The focus shifts to advanced Quantity Surveying readiness, where students apply their knowledge to comprehensive research projects. They develop skills in leadership and problem-solving while addressing global challenges in construction. Students also gain valuable international exposure by exploring global construction practices and trends.

  • CAREER PROSPECTS

    Position

    • Quantity surveyor
    • Project manager
    • Estimator
    • Contracts Manager
    • Claims Consultant
    • Mediator/Arbitrator
    • Legal Advisor
    • BIM Manager/ BIM Coordinator
    • Procurement Planning Manager
    • Finance Officer

     

    Related Industries

    • Consultant firms
    • Contractors
    • Government departments
    • Property development
    • Financial institutions
    • Specialist contractors
    • Oil and gas companies
    • Infrastructure specialists

Undergraduate

Student Admission Unit
Academic Management Division, Registry, Level 2, Chancellory Building
Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800 Penang, Malaysia.
Tel : 1 300 888 876 / +604-6533196
Fax : +604 653 3328

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