Construction Management and Quantity Surveying
With over 40 years’ experience developing successful construction management and quantity surveying professionals, we pride ourselves on preparing graduates for a range of exciting career opportunities in the construction industry.
Our history of outstanding graduate employment is reinforced each year by a growing network of alumni making their mark on the built environment, both in the UK and around the globe.
Led by a diverse academic group embedded in industry through practice, consultancy and research, our professionally accredited courses have a strong industry and research-informed focus, linked with employability and collaborative working practices.
Our department’s international perspective helps in strengthening our reputation in the construction industry worldwide, and influences numerous construction and research projects. Our strong industry links, high-profile partnerships and broad range of expertise enable us to develop and support our students at every level, through undergraduate, postgraduate taught and research, distance learning, continuing professional development (CPD) and degree apprenticeship study routes.
Latest News
Morgan Sindall Construction and Nottingham Trent University collaboration set to continue
Wed 15 May 2019
VolkerFitzpatrick and Nottingham Trent University collaborate to develop teaching, innovation and research
Mon 01 Apr 2019
AECOM and Nottingham Trent University renew innovation partnership
Mon 01 Apr 2019
Our Art, Architecture, Design and Humanities students embrace cultural diversity during Global Week
Wed 06 Mar 2019
Women in the Built Environment 2018 marks another hugely successful event
Mon 26 Nov 2018
NTU Property, Design and Construction students speak to leading employers at annual jobs fair
Fri 09 Nov 2018
Our Research Groups and Centres
Smart Heat Networks
Smart Heat Networks
NTU's Smart Heat Network (SHN) has been set up to respond to the challenges of this transformation. UK experience in heat networks is concentrated in a handful of cities such as Nottingham and Sheffield.
Lean Project Management
The group focuses on step change improvement in the design, construction, maintenance and operation of the built environment by adapting Lean Production philosophies and technologies. Research is undertaken within the procurement and delivery of projects, programmes and portfolios of work specialising in the identification, development and utilisation of the very best of human creativity within effective and efficient collaborative systems.
iSBET (Innovative and Sustainable Built Environment Technologies)
iSBET (Innovative and Sustainable Built Environment Technologies)
An internationally leading multidisciplinary engineering research group that helps to advance knowledge in the field of innovative and sustainable built environment technologies and management. Our work supports the economic competitiveness and improves quality of life with in the research areas of Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Green Buildings and Innovation in Design and Management.
We're ranked in the UK's Top 10 for our Building and Town and Country Planning courses (Guardian League Tables 2020)
We're the second most popular university in the UK for the number of undergraduate students studying Building (HESA 2017/18)
100% of our MSc Quantity Surveying students are in graduate level employment within six months of finishing their studies (latest DLHE survey 2016/17)
100% of our BSc (Hons) Construction Management sandwich students are in graduate level employment within six months of finishing their studies (latest DLHE survey 2016/17)
100% of our BSc (Hons) Construction Management sandwich students are satisfied with their student experience (National Student Survey 2019)
Our BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management, MSc Quantity Surveying, MSc Construction Management, MSc Project Management (Construction) and MSc Construction Project Management (Online) courses are all accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
All of our campus-based undergraduate and postgraduate courses are accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB).
Our MSc Construction Management and MSc Project Management (Construction) courses are accredited by the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES).
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