TL;DR Quantity surveying courses in Sri Lanka on Uplift include the BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying at ESOFT Uni, awarded by Kingston University, UK. It is a three-year full-time degree that asks for two A/L passes or a relevant HND or foundation qualification, and lists USD 6,000 total tuition.
Quantity surveyors manage the cost and contracts behind construction projects. If you like numbers, buildings and practical problem solving, it is a field worth understanding before you choose a degree.
This guide explains the ESOFT Uni program using its Uplift record. Every fee, duration and entry rule below comes from that record. The record lists no intake date and no Sri Lankan rupee fee, so those are flagged. Browse the quantity surveying pages and the wider architecture, built environment and design study area.
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What are quantity surveying courses in Sri Lanka training you for?
Quantity surveyors work across engineering, finance and law, managing costs, contracts and resources so that projects are delivered. The program record describes work on private and public sector developments.
The BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying at ESOFT Uni is taught in Colombo and awarded by Kingston University, UK. It is full-time and runs for three years.
What do you study?
The record lists construction technology, the construction environment, digital applications for construction information, measurement and estimating, and tender and procurement. It also lists quantity surveying practice, building information modelling and law and legal frameworks.
Skills and final-year project
The skills named include cost planning and control, contract administration, procurement and tender management, project management and sustainable construction practices. In the final year, students complete a major research project on a real construction issue such as cost control, project management or sustainable construction.
Working while you study
The record says students may start working from their second year, gaining real-world experience while completing the degree.
Who can enter and what does it cost?
Applicants typically need A/L qualifications or equivalent with a minimum of two passes for direct entry. A relevant HND or foundation qualification may also qualify. English language proficiency may be required.
The record lists total tuition of USD 6,000 and a registration fee of USD 300, with monthly instalment plans that may be available under stated conditions. It shows no Sri Lankan rupee fee, so ask ESOFT Uni for the current local figure and the next intake. If you are still weighing a related route, read our guide to the civil engineering degree at ESOFT Uni, which sits in a neighbouring field.
How does it connect to chartered status?
The record states that the course provides a pathway to becoming a professional chartered quantity surveyor and equips graduates to pursue professional chartered status. It does not name the professional body, so ask the institute which body accredits the degree and what experience the chartering process asks for.
For wider context on construction study, our construction management course guide covers neighbouring programs, and the Kingston University degrees in Sri Lanka guide explains the awarding university route.
What careers does it point to?
The record lists roles such as Chartered Quantity Surveyor, Cost Manager, Project Manager, Construction Contracts Manager and Quantity Surveying Consultant, across private and public sector construction. These are the roles the institute names for graduates. Titles and routes vary by employer, so use them as a guide to the field, not a promise of a specific job.
