University Partnership Program

Buildsoft’s University Partnership Program (UPP) is a unique package of Software, Services and Documentation to participating educational institutions.

Buildsoft is used by over 7,000 companies worldwide consisting of Quantity Surveyors, Building Contractors, Developers, Valuation Surveyors, as well as many of the small to medium-sized Contracting and Sub-Contracting firms. We now find that employers are looking for candidates who have Buildsoft experience and qualifications.

The University Partnership Program (UPP) will provide resources to the participating institutions to ensure their students are industry-ready.

TUS
ATU and BSS
NUI Galway
TU Dublin
Munster Technological University
Ulster University
Military Technology College
South East Technological University

What do we offer ?

Free software for use in the college by the staff & students.
Free student version.
A student certificate of competency course, exercise driven provided in PDF, easily delivered by the staff to the students. A joint certificate awarded to the student by BSS Ltd and the college.
A staff & student awareness day. A member of our staff visit the college to present the software to the staff & students, listen to their feedback and answer any questions they have. The objective here is to keep the staff & students aware of the latest technologies available within the industry.

For the Students

  • Ability to graduate industry-ready.
  • Exposure to real time industry case studies.
  • Build on concepts taught within the lecture hall.

For the Lecturers

  • Industry standard course assessment tool.
  • Provision of teaching resources where needed.

For the University

  • Free software and support through Buildsoft when required.
  • Provide students with an industry skill set making them more employable.
  • Provide industry benchmark software for all students.

For Industry

  • Reduce training costs of graduate employees.
  • Provide a consistent and enforceable approach to standards across the industry and their organization.
  • Improve the standards of new graduates.

Our Products

Cubit Estimating Standard

Allows you to perform your quantity takeoff directly inside your estimate.

Key Features

  • 2D Takeoff
  • 3D Visualisation
  • Templates / Price lists
  • Variations Management
  • and more

Cubit Estimating Pro

The power and flexibility expected from building estimating software.

Key Features

  • 2D Takeoff
  • BoQ Production
  • Job Revisions
  • Tender Analysis
  • and more

Cubit Estimating Enterprise

This licence allows you to import and takeoff quantities from IFC models.

Key Features

  • IFC BIM Takeoff

  • Multiuser collaboration

  • BIM Revisions

  • BOQ Production

  • Tender analyses

Cubit Select

Innovative, online platform designed to compare suppliers and contractors.

Key Features

  • Trade packages invitations
  • Multiple quotes
  • Document Management
  • Online Bid Submission
  • and more

Mudshark Eartworks

Easily and accurately performing takeoff for earthworks.

Key Features

  • Rapid Takeoff
  • 3D Models
  • Multiple Boring
  • Cross Sections
  • Material Re-Use

Buildsoft Global

1000's of users working in commercial, industrial and housing sectors.

Key Features

  • 4 Level Estimating
  • Progress claims
  • Bills of Quantities
  • Variations Management
  • and more
cubit estimating

We understand estimating construction projects can be
complex and tiring. We’re here to make it much easier.