B.Sc.(Hons) Quantity Surveying
Minimum of 3 “S” passes in Physical Science stream & a “C” pass for O/L English.
Or
Minimum of 3 “S” passes in Biology/Commerce/ Engineering Technology Streams & a “B” pass for O/L Mathematics & a “C” pass for O/L English.
Cambridge/Edexcel A/Ls
Minimum of 3 “D” passes in Mathematics stream (Subjects equivalent to local Physical Science Stream) & a “C” pass for O/L English. Or
Minimum of 3 “D” passes in Biology/Commerce Streams & a “B” pass for O/L Mathematics & a “C” pass for O/L English.
Aims to provide fundamental knowledge and develop an advanced understanding of the theory and practice of construction technology, law, procurement, construction contracts, measurement, construction management, financial management , business management, information technology and project management in the wider business and built environment sectors. The programme will provide opportunities for the critical appreciation and understanding of the significant factors constraining the effective management and development of the built environment.
Currently, Quantity Surveying is one of the most sought-after Degree programmes in Sri Lanka due to the immense demand for Quantity surveyors in the construction industry both in Sri Lanka and abroad. It is also considered as one of the most lucrative professions with career opportunities abroad, especially in the Middle Eastern region.
The degree will be awarded by the Liverpool John Moores University – UK (LJMU). The program will cover subject areas ranging from measurement, estimating and costing, contract law, contract administration, project management and quantity surveying practice. By collaborating with LJMU, SLIIT will be bringing in a global flavour and international standards to the study sphere of quantity surveying together with practical exposure throughout the program. The quantity surveying program being nested within the Faculty of Engineering of SLIIT, offer students a unique chance to collaborate with other professionals involved in the construction field as Engineers and Architects, for an overall understanding of the building process and project experience.
With a recognised degree in Quantity Surveying, there will be many other professional avenues that will open up for the student. This degree will allow entry to Masters program in areas such as Contracts and Negotiation, Procurement Advising and Consultation, Arbitration, Cost Controlling, Cost Planning and Project Management.