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BSc Quantity Surveying

The University of Reading🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearFoundation YearSubject: Various
Course Score
A /84
Graduate Salary£32,000
Satisfaction88%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs100%
Meaningful Work90%

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for this subject graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£32,000
typical starting salary
£30,000
£35,000
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
85%
02
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
0%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (02801)
02801
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (12201)
12201
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 25 respondents (60% response rate)

90%
Teaching Quality
89%
Assessment & Feedback
82%
Academic Support
83%
Organisation
92%
Learning Resources
77%
Student Voice

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Reading
Average Weekly Rent
£155
Est. Annual Total£13,220
📊5% 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

80-95
15%
96-111
45%
112-127
25%
160-175
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (02801)

02801

Recognised Professional Body (12201)

12201

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

26%
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

48%Business and public service associate
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
25%Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
100%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
90%
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