QUANTITY SURVEYING PROGRAMME IN QATAR

A flexible mode part time study programme being now offered in Qatar leads to BSc (Hons) degree in Quantity Surveying awarded by University of Wolverhampton in UK. This study programme consists of 2 stages as follows.

     • Stage I – BTEC HND in Quantity Surveying awarded by Edexcel UK. Duration – 24 months (22-30 hours of lectures to  be covered per month on a flexible schedule).
     • Stage II – Top up degree for the award of BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying by the University of Wolverhampton,UK Duration – 24 months (approximately, and 25 – 30 lecture hours per month to be covered).

ASSESSMENT
BTEC Edexcel uses a range of assessment methods to evaluate performance of the students. They are
     § Supervised assessments
     § Competency based learning assignments
     § End semester examination
     § Portfolio examination
     § Presentations
     § Vive- vorce
     § Practical test

The methods used will defer among units. Each unit will be graded as a Pass, Merit or Distinction. A Pass is awarded for the achievements of all outcomes against the specified assessment criteria. Merit and Distinction grades are awarded for higher levels of achievement.

Pass: A Pass grade is achieved by meeting all the requirements defined in the assessment criteria for each unit.
Merit:  In order to achieve a merit the student must
     • Use a range of methods and techniques to collect, analyze and process information/ data
     • Apply and analyze detailed knowledge and skills, using relevant theories and techniques
     • Coherently present and communicate work using technical language accurately.
Distinction: In order to achieve a distinction the student must
    • Check validity when collecting, analyzing and processing complex information/data
    • Evaluate and synthesize relevant theories and techniques to generate and justify valid conclusions
    • Show an individual approach in presenting and communication work coherently, using technical language fluently and appropriately

PROGRESSION
Admission to 2nd stage of the QS course ( Top Up degree ) is conditional upon successfully completing the stage 1 and students will be given the option of following the 2nd stage in qatar OR at University of Wolverhampton in UK..

RECOGNITION
Edexcel UK is one of the largest examination and awarding body in the world today and its qualifications are highly  respected and recognized by higher educational institutions and employers throughout the world including the Middle Eastern countries. BTEC HND in Quantity Surveying ,qualification awarded on successful completion of stage 1, is a
globally recognized one that enjoys highest recognition by the employers in the Middle East and other parts of the world. University of Wolverhampton is one of the pioneer and 5th largest universities in UK that enjoys the highest respect and recognition in the industry in UK and all over the world. BSc (Hons) degrees awarded by University of Wolverhampton University are approved by RICS and CIOB (Note : students should achieve an over all merit pass in stage 1 to progress with the BSc (Hons) degree approved by RICS).

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