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BSc Quantity Surveying

Glasgow Caledonian University
Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Various
Course Score
B /74
Graduate Salary£29,000
Satisfaction81%
Degree Completion83%
Professional Jobs80%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for this subject graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£29,000
typical starting salary
£26,000
£34,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
67%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
6%
03
Sales occupations
4%
04
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
2%
05
Customer service occupations
2%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
2%
07
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
2%
08
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
2%
09
Skilled trades occupations
2%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (01201)
01201
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (02801)
02801
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (12201)
12201
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (14101)
14101
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (14401)
14401
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (76% response rate)

84%
Teaching Quality
79%
Assessment & Feedback
68%
Academic Support
72%
Organisation
86%
Learning Resources
73%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Glasgow
Average Weekly Rent
£140
Est. Annual Total£12,020
📊5% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

96-111
15%
112-127
10%
128-143
20%
144-159
15%
160-175
10%
176-191
10%
192-207
10%
224-239
5%
240+
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
70%
Other HE
24%
Degree
4%
Access
3%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (01201)

01201

Recognised Professional Body (02801)

02801

Recognised Professional Body (12201)

12201

Recognised Professional Body (14101)

14101

Recognised Professional Body (14401)

14401

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

28%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

68%Customer service
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
32%Artistic, literary and media

Outcomes

83%
Continuation
80%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track