US880 · Level 8 · 4 years

Quantity Surveying

Technological University of the Shannon - Athlone · Rest Of Leinster

2026 Round 1 points

338

Up 30 points since 2023 (308).

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About this course

A BSc in Athlone for people interested in the professional side of construction, with specialisms in building information management and mechanical and electrical services costs.

How long
4 years
What you study
Early modules include measurement and costing, construction technology, BIM and land surveying. Later you study building services, contract and construction law, development economics, project management, energy management and mission critical costing. Final year includes a dissertation.
Placement and abroad
There is an industry placement in semester 2 of Year 3.
Where it can lead
Graduates can apply for the title of Chartered Quantity Surveyor, and chartered status with the SCSI and RICS is the expected route.
Who it suits
Suits students who are good with numbers and enjoy construction, costs and contracts.

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About Architecture and construction

Building design, engineering, and construction management

The study of these courses involves learning about the design, planning, and building of structures. Students will develop such skills as architectural design, engineering principles, construction management, and sustainability practices. E.g. Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Architecture, and Construction Management.

Points history

2023308202428820252882026338

Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026338Published after the final round
2025 288288356
2024 288288367
2023 308308366

Round 1 is the points needed for a first-round offer. Final is the lowest points offered a place after all rounds. Middle student is the points of the student in the middle of everyone who got a place. * means not everyone on those points got a place (random selection). Source: CAO points lists.

Subject requirements

  • Slovakian: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6 or Foundation F3
  • Portugese: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6

These are the course's own subject requirements. You also need to meet the college's general minimum entry requirements.

See the course on the Technological University of the Shannon - Athlone website ↗

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