Bachelor of Science in Quantity Surveying

Program Description

The Bachelor of Science in Quantity Surveying program at Makerere University equips students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in cost management, contract administration, and project finance within the construction industry. This undergraduate program focuses on developing expertise in estimating, tendering, procurement, and dispute resolution, ensuring graduates are proficient in managing the financial aspects of construction projects. Students will learn to analyze project requirements, assess risks, and implement effective cost control strategies throughout the project lifecycle. The curriculum integrates theoretical foundations with hands-on experience, preparing graduates for roles such as quantity surveyors, cost engineers, and construction project managers. Key skills developed include analytical thinking, problem-solving, negotiation, and a strong understanding of construction economics and law.