Quantity Surveying (Degree Apprenticeship) BSc (Hons)

**Overview**<br/><br/>Do you want to earn a salary and get valuable on-the-job experience while you study for a quantity surveying degree and and gain a professional qualification?<br/><br/>On this 5-year chartered surveyor BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying degree apprenticeship, youll spend 1 day a week studying for your degree and the other 4 days in work. The Government or your employer pay your tuition fees – so it doesn’t cost you anything. Degree apprenticeships are suitable for anyone over 18, whether youve just finished school or college or youve already started your career.<br/><br/>Youll learn about areas such as construction design and Building Information Modelling (BIM). And youll develop knowledge in areas such as property economics, law and contracts, planning procedures and practice, project management, problem solving, valuation, procurement and contract administration<br/><br/>dispute resolution, planning law, project management, problem solving and property economics. By the end of your apprenticeship, youll be able to confidently tackle the social, economic and technical issues around construction projects of all sizes. Youll get to put the skills you learn to work instantly in your job and contribute to the success of your company.<br/><br/>**Accredited by**<br/><br/>This degree is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) so what you learn on the course is relevant to the industry.<br/><br/>When you graduate, you will have the academic and work-based experience that you need to register for the RICS Assessment of Professional Competence (APC). Upon passing the APC, you will be a Chartered Surveyor.<br/><br/>This gives you an edge over students who didn’t do an accredited course when you’re applying for jobs in the future.<br/><br/>**What youll experience**<br/><br/>On this degree apprenticeship course youll:<br/><br/><br/>- Learn from practising surveyors and guest speakers<br/><br/><br/>- Develop skills and knowledge in facilities management, project management and building conservation, and fuse entrepreneurial skills and professional acumen<br/><br/><br/>- Use laboratory and test house facilities where you’ll study material performance, surveying and Building Information Modelling (BIM) techniques<br/><br/><br/>- Put theory to the test in your job and on field trips<br/><br/><br/>- Have access to the Universitys student support services and community including the Library, study support, sports and recreation facilities, and the Students’ Union<br/><br/><br/>- Study and work with students from other surveying and civil engineering disciplines, complementing the experience youll get at work<br/><br/><br/>- Build a network of professional peers during your time at university, sharing your ideas and knowledge<br/><br/><br/>- Get practical work experience in your job, giving you an advantage over students who do a traditional degree<br/><br/><br/>- Get a personal tutor from the University and a workplace mentor<br/><br/><br/>Youll typically go to university 1 day a week for around 30 weeks every year to attend lectures, seminars and workshops. On the weeks you dont go to University, youll still spend 20% of your time studying or training away from your normal working environment.<br/><br/>**Careers and opportunities**<br/><br/>This degree gives you the professional knowledge and practical experience you need to advance your career in the building sector as a quantity surveyor. Youll be eligible to register as a Chartered Surveyor when you complete your apprenticeship.<br/><br/>The skills and qualifications you gain on this course will also make you an ideal candidate for project and facilities management roles in your organisation and beyond.<br/><br/>After you finish your apprenticeship, you can get help, advice and support for up to 5 years from our Careers and Employability service as you advance in your career.