Courses required to become a Quantity Surveyor in South Africa

Poster listing courses to become a Quantity Surveyor in South Africa, offered at Boland TVET College, Buffalo City TVET College and Capricorn TVET College, with a link to studies.mycourses.co.za

This site currently lists 58 courses across 56 South African institutions (6 public universities and 50 TVET colleges) that lead to becoming a Quantity Surveyor: 50 National Certificate (Vocational)s, 1 Advanced Diploma and 7 Bachelor's Degrees. Entry requirements, subject choices and admission scores differ by institution and by qualification type, so it is worth comparing more than one route below before deciding where to apply. This career falls under our Built Environment & Architecture course category.

Where to study to become a Quantity Surveyor in South Africa

The 6 public universities and 50 TVET colleges listed below each offer at least one course that leads toward a career as a Quantity Surveyor. Admission requirements differ by institution, so check the Grade 12 subjects and admission score on each course page before applying.

Universities that Offer Courses for Quantity Surveyors (6)

8 courses across 6 universities lead toward a career as a Quantity Surveyor, including the Advanced Diploma in Quantity Surveying and Bachelor of Science in Construction Economics. Compare each one's admission requirements and APS score in the course list below before applying.

TVET Colleges that Offer Courses for Quantity Surveyors (50)

50 courses across 50 tvet colleges lead toward a career as a Quantity Surveyor, including the National Certificate (Vocational): Civil Engineering and Building Construction. Compare each one's admission requirements and APS score in the course list below before applying.

Available courses to study towards becoming a Quantity Surveyor

58 courses

Universities (8)

Nelson Mandela University logo

Advanced Diploma in Quantity Surveying

NMU · Advanced Diploma · 1 year
See requirements
Nelson Mandela University logo

Bachelor of Science in Construction Economics

NMU · Bachelor's Degree · 3 years
See requirements
University of Cape Town logoFPS approx. 450 (Band A gua…
University of Pretoria logo

Bachelor of Science in Quantity Surveying

UP · Bachelor's Degree · 3 years
APS 30+
University of the Witwatersrand logo

Bachelor of Science in Construction Studies

Wits · Bachelor's Degree · 3 years
APS 36+

TVET Colleges (50)

Thekwini TVET College logo

National Certificate (Vocational): Civil Engineering and Building Construction

Thekwini TVET College · National Certificate (Vocational) · 3 years (NQF 2 to NQF 4, one level per year)
See requirements
Tshwane North TVET College logo

National Certificate (Vocational): Civil Engineering and Building Construction

Tshwane North TVET College · National Certificate (Vocational) · 3 years (NQF 2 to NQF 4, one level per year)
See requirements
Tshwane South TVET College logo

National Certificate (Vocational): Civil Engineering and Building Construction

Tshwane South TVET College · National Certificate (Vocational) · 3 years (NQF 2 to NQF 4, one level per year)
See requirements
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National Certificate (Vocational): Civil Engineering and Building Construction

Umfolozi TVET College · National Certificate (Vocational) · 3 years (NQF 2 to NQF 4, one level per year)
See requirements
Umgungundlovu TVET College logo

National Certificate (Vocational): Civil Engineering and Building Construction

Umgungundlovu TVET College · National Certificate (Vocational) · 3 years (NQF 2 to NQF 4, one level per year)
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Vhembe TVET College logo

National Certificate (Vocational): Civil Engineering and Building Construction

Vhembe TVET College · National Certificate (Vocational) · 3 years (NQF 2 to NQF 4, one level per year)
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Vuselela TVET College logo

National Certificate (Vocational): Civil Engineering and Building Construction

Vuselela TVET College · National Certificate (Vocational) · 3 years (NQF 2 to NQF 4, one level per year)
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Waterberg TVET College logo

National Certificate (Vocational): Civil Engineering and Building Construction

Waterberg TVET College · National Certificate (Vocational) · 3 years (NQF 2 to NQF 4, one level per year)
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West Coast TVET College logo

National Certificate (Vocational): Civil Engineering and Building Construction

West Coast TVET College · National Certificate (Vocational) · 3 years (NQF 2 to NQF 4, one level per year)
See requirements
Western TVET College logo

National Certificate (Vocational): Civil Engineering and Building Construction

Western TVET College · National Certificate (Vocational) · 3 years (NQF 2 to NQF 4, one level per year)
See requirements