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MSc Quantity Surveying - Conversion Course

A part-time master's conversion programme in quantity surveying tailored for non-cognate discipline graduates.

Best for:Best for built environment professionals and non-cognate graduates seeking a master's qualification in quantity surveying.

TU Dublin - Technological University Dublin · Dublin, Ireland · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Applications for full-time and some part-time postgraduate programmes commencing in September 2026 are now open. Applications for the remaining part-time programmes will open in February 2026. Please check individual course pages for application details.
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2 years part-time
Start date
September 2026
Part-time
Location
Dublin
Ireland

Overview

The MSc Quantity Surveying at Technological University Dublin is a part-time conversion programme designed for graduates from non-cognate disciplines seeking a career as a Quantity Surveyor. Delivered through a blended format of campus and online sessions over two years, the curriculum awards a Level 9 qualification on the National Framework of Qualifications. Students engage with topics in construction economics, cost management, and built environment operations while balancing professional commitments. The School of Surveying and Construction Innovation emphasizes widening participation and offers recognition of prior learning (RPL) routes for experienced industry practitioners.

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What you'll do

  • Attend blended lectures and classes requiring up to 8 hours per week across two evenings
  • Complete coursework and modules leading to 90 ECTS credits over two academic years
  • Engage with practical quantity surveying, estimating, and construction economics methodologies
  • Participate in collaborative learning and academic assessments associated with the level 9 curriculum

Requirements

Degree required: Level 8 bachelor degree or equivalent in a non-cognate discipline with an honours 2.2 grade or higher

Degree offered: MSc Quantity Surveying (Level 9 NFQ)

Language: English; IELTS score of 6.5 or higher, with a minimum score of 6 in each section

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Currently working within the construction and built environment sector, preferably in a trainee quantity surveying or estimating role
  • Academic competency demonstrated by a minimum 2.2 grade in a level 8 honours bachelor degree
  • Demonstrated commitment to pursuing a professional career in quantity surveying
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English meeting higher education entry standards
Nice to have
Prior practical experience in a trainee quantity surveying positionFamiliarity with construction sector estimating and project workflowsDemonstrated portfolio of formal or informal prior learning for RPL route applicants
Eligibility
  • Applicants must hold a level 8 bachelor degree or equivalent in a non-cognate discipline
  • Applicants should be working in the construction and built environment sector
  • RPL applicants typically hold a minimum of 8 years of relevant construction industry experience

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How to apply

Deadline: 2026-09-01

Applications for postgraduate programmes commencing in September 2026 are currently open. Candidates must submit their application online through the university portal. RPL applicants are required to submit a portfolio of evidence including transcripts, certificates, and industry references.

Documents required
  • Transcripts of results
  • Certificates
  • Industry references
  • Portfolio of evidence (for RPL applicants)
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School of Surveying and Construction Innovation
TU Dublin - Technological University Dublin
Ireland
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