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Diploma in Quantity Surveying

The Diploma in Quantity Surveying provides a strong foundation in measurement, estimating, basic construction technology, cost planning, tendering, and contract administration. Learners develop practical skills for preparing BOQs, valuations, and cost reports. Graduates can work as trainee quantity surveyors, estimators, or site measurement assistants, with clear progression to higher diplomas and degree pathways.

Duration

6 months

Credits

120 credits

Assessment

Assignment based

Modules

8

Programme overview

Build knowledge for your next academic or career move

The Diploma in Quantity Surveying provides a strong foundation in measurement, estimating, basic construction technology, cost planning, tendering, and contract administration. Learners develop practical skills for preparing BOQs, valuations, and cost reports. Graduates can work as trainee quantity surveyors, estimators, or site measurement assistants, with clear progression to higher diplomas and degree pathways.

Entry requirements

Who can apply

GCE O/L with Five passes, or an IVQ Level 3 in a relevant subject, or an NVQ Level 3 in a relevant subject or foundation

What you will study

Programme modules

1

Drawings Practice for Quantity Surveying

2

Estimating & Tendering for Construction

3

Management Accounting & Finance

4

Pre-Contract Management

5

Surveying & Leveling

6

Civil Engineering Construction & Technology

7

Measurement I - Building & Service

8

Computer-Aided Designing using AutoCAD

Fees and instalments

Payment information

Total programme fee

LKR 100,000

Initial payment

LKR 60,000

Instalment 1LKR 10,000

Instalment 2LKR 10,000

Instalment 3LKR 10,000

Instalment 4LKR 10,000

Fee effective date: To be confirmed. All amounts must be confirmed before the page is published.