Quantity Surveying (Degree Apprenticeship) BSc (Hons)
University of Portsmouth
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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**Overview**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?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 ...Read more


Overview

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?On this 5-year chartered surveyor BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying degree apprenticeship, you'll 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 you've just finished school or college or you've already started your career.You'll learn about areas such as construction design and Building Information Modelling (BIM). And you'll develop knowledge in areas such as property economics, law and contracts, planning procedures and practice, project management, problem solving, valuation, procurement and contract administrationdispute resolution, planning law, project management, problem solving and property economics. By the end of your apprenticeship, you'll be able to confidently tackle the social, economic and technical issues around construction projects of all sizes. You'll get to put the skills you learn to work instantly in your job and contribute to the success of your company.


Accredited by

This degree is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) so what you learn on the course is relevant to the industry.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.This gives you an edge over students who didn’t do an accredited course when you’re applying for jobs in the future.


What you'll experience

On this degree apprenticeship course you'll:- Learn from practising surveyors and guest speakers- Develop skills and knowledge in facilities management, project management and building conservation, and fuse entrepreneurial skills and professional acumen- Use laboratory and test house facilities where you’ll study material performance, surveying and Building Information Modelling (BIM) techniques- Put theory to the test in your job and on field trips- Have access to the University's student support services and community including the Library, study support, sports and recreation facilities, and the Students’ Union- Study and work with students from other surveying and civil engineering disciplines, complementing the experience you'll get at work- Build a network of professional peers during your time at university, sharing your ideas and knowledge- Get practical work experience in your job, giving you an advantage over students who do a traditional degree- Get a personal tutor from the University and a workplace mentorYou'll typically go to university 1 day a week for around 30 weeks every year to attend lectures, seminars and workshops. On the weeks you don't go to University, you'll still spend 20% of your time studying or training away from your normal working environment.


Careers and opportunities

This degree gives you the professional knowledge and practical experience you need to advance your career in the building sector as a quantity surveyor. You'll be eligible to register as a Chartered Surveyor when you complete your apprenticeship.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.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.

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48/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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18th
CUG Ranking
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Source: Complete University Guide 2025
49th
What students say
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24 Feb 25

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Lewis
24 Oct 24

Portsmouth University is a modern and innovative place, they offer unique and specialized training with equipment for any type of course you'd want to do. The building type ranges..Read more

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A level:

BBC - BBB Grades / Points required

Scottish Advanced Higher:

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UCAS Tariff:

112 - 120 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal:

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

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Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):

H3,H3,H3,H3,H4 - H3,H3,H3,H3,H3 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016):

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DDM - DMM Grades / Points required

T Level:

M Grades / Points required

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

112-120 points from 2 or 3 A levels.

112-120 Tariff points.

112-120 points from 2 or 3 A levels, or equivalent.

112-122 Tariff points from the Access to HE Diploma.

Cambridge Pre-U score of 54-56.

29 points from the IB Diploma. 655/754 at Higher Level - 29 points from the IB Diploma. 664 at Higher Level.

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Acceptable when combined with other qualifications.

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112-120 points from the Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate including 2 A levels, plus the Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate.

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University of Portsmouth
University of Portsmouth , Portsmouth

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