Diploma in Quantity Surveying

(MQA/FA2155) (R/526/4/0041)(09/23)

Course Information

Mode: Onsite
Duration: 2.5 Yrs
Intakes: June
Campus: KL Main Campus, Penang Branch Campus
Type: Full-time Study
Conducted in Malaysia: Yes
Level of Study: Diploma Level
Field of Study: Architecture & Building
Faculty: Faculty of Built Environment
Awarding Country: Malaysia
Exam Body: Internal Diploma, Malaysia
Fees: 20000 / Course / 35700 / Course (international)

Course Overview

This programme equips students with essential knowledge and skills in Quantity Surveying practices such as preparing feasibility study of the project; handling financial issues of the project; preparing tender and contract documents including measurement of construction works and pricing; evaluation and selection of appropriate procurement system, contractual arrangement and tendering method which satisfies the client’s needs in term of time, cost, quality and legal aspects; and advising the contractual issues based on general contract principles of Building Contract as well as general legal principles of Contract Law, Sale of Goods Act and Law of Tort.

Graduates may be given exemption for the Foundation and First Examinations of RISM's Professional Examinations for Quantity Surveying. They can then proceed to sit for the Intermediate and Final Examinations to be eligible for professional membership with RISM as Graduate Member (MRISM).

Achievement

Graduates may be given exemption for the Foundation and First Examinations of RISM's Professional Examinations for Quantity Surveying. They can then proceed to sit for the Intermediate and Final Examinations to be eligible for professional membership with RISM as Graduate Member.

Curriculum

  • Building Materials, Construction Technology, Technical Drawing, IT & CAD, Building Science & Services, Site Surveying, Building Maintenance Technology, Mathematics for Construction, Structural Studies, Measurement of Building Works, Measurement of Civil Engineering Works, Estimating, Introduction to Economics
  • Principles of Building Economics
  • Principles of Development Economics
  • Principles of Management
  • Introduction to Law
  • Principles of Malaysian Land Law
  • Building Acts & Contracts
  • Quantity Surveying Practices
  • Integrated Project
  • Practical Training in Industry

LANGUAGE, MATA PELAJARAN PENGAJIAN UMUM (MPU) AND CO-CURRICULAR COURSES:
•English Language, English for Communication, English for IELTS, Pengajian Malaysia 2, Bahasa Kebangsaan A, Public Speaking, Civic Consciousness and Volunteerism, Co-curricular

Entry Requirements

  1. SPM - 3 Credits in the relevant subjects which must include one mathematic subject
  2. O Level - 3 Grade C in the relevant subjects which must include one mathematic subject
  3. UEC - 3 Grade B in the relevant subjects which one mathematic subject
  4. Certificate - Relevant Certificate accredited by MQA and SPM Credit/ O Level Grade C/ UEC Grade B in one mathematics subject, English Language and Bahasa Melayu/ Malay Language

Compulsory subject:

(1), (2) and (3) must include SPM credit/O Level Grade C/ UEC Grade B in English Language and Bahasa Melayu/ Malay Language

Note:

  1. SPM holders must have at least a pass in Bahasa Melayu and SPM holders from Year 2013 onwards must have at least a pass in Sejarah.
  2. Students without a credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu are required to pass Bahasa Kebangsaan A before the award of Diploma.
  3. Equivalent qualifications/qualifications from other Institution of Higher Learning (IHL) will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  4. Information is correct at the point of printing. Subject to the Ministry of Education latest requirements.

Career Prospects

  • Contract/Project Executive
  • Estimator
  • All fees are in RM (Ringgit Malaysia) currency unless stated otherwise.

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