Mag-7 × Portsmouth — Construction quantity surveyor (degree)
- Employer
- Mag-7
- University
- University of Portsmouth
- Location
- Southampton (SO15 1GW)
- Intake
- August 2026
- Wage
- £17,500 a year
- Duration
- 36 months (about 3 years) · Level 6
- Closing
- Closes in 7 days (Friday 31 July 2026 at 11:59pm)
Mag-7 is recruiting for this apprenticeship with training delivered by University of Portsmouth — advertised on the government's Find an apprenticeship service (checked 2026-07-24).
View and apply on Find an apprenticeship (VAC2000023167)
The role
Managing all costs relating to construction projects.
People who complete this standard typically work as:
- Quantity Surveyor
- Construction Surveyor
- Construction Cost Consultant
- Cost Engineer
- Cost Analyst
- Cost Manager
- Project Cost Co-Ordinator
- Project Cost Controller
- Cost Planner
- Commercial Manager
What you'd be signing up for
Construction quantity surveyor (degree) is a degree apprenticeship (degree awarded alongside) typically taking 36 months (about 3 years). The training itself is funded through the apprenticeship levy at up to £18,000 — as the apprentice you pay no tuition and earn £17,500 a year from day one.
What you'll learn
The official standard defines 12 knowledge areas, 11 skills and 4 behaviours that are assessed across the programme. The full lists — worth reading before an interview, because competency questions are usually written straight from them — are on the Construction quantity surveyor (degree) course page, along with entry requirements and every university registered to deliver it.
The training provider
University of Portsmouth is registered to deliver 17 degree-level apprenticeship standards across 5 routes — a larger portfolio than 81% of the 104 universities on the register. See everything Portsmouth delivers.
Related programmes
Details change every recruitment cycle — always confirm on the official advert before applying.