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BSc Quantity Surveying

Heriot-Watt University
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Various
Course Score
A /81
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction86%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs90%
Meaningful Work100%

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for this subject graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£30,000
typical starting salary
£29,000
£37,000
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
90%
02
Sales occupations
10%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (12201)
12201
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 25 respondents (74% response rate)

84%
Teaching Quality
88%
Assessment & Feedback
69%
Academic Support
93%
Organisation
91%
Learning Resources
73%
Student Voice

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Edinburgh
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,680
💸10% more expensive 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

112-127
10%
128-143
15%
144-159
20%
160-175
10%
176-191
15%
192-207
10%
208-223
5%
224-239
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
45%
Other HE
45%
Degree
10%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (12201)

12201

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

27%
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

40%Sales
25%Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
90%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track