Construction Degree Apprenticeship Schemes

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The most popular route into construction is the Degree Apprenticeship, learn and earn without student debt

There are many routes into construction and our undoubtedly most popular option is our Degree Apprenticeships. There are a wide range of subjects to choose from and we will support you every step of the way, paying your student fees, getting started in your new role and providing excellent support via our team of mentors.

We provide a wide range of construction degree apprenticeships including: quantity surveying, site management, site engineering, estimating, design and electrical and building services management.

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Build your career with us

We successfully deliver projects across a wide number of sectors and our Degree Apprentices will have a chance to play a key role in exciting construction projects across the UK and closer to home. With four on the job days and one study day at university you will be gaining valuable experience and career progression compared to a regular degree.

Take a look at the benefits our degree apprentices enjoy and see how they're getting on with their courses on our inspiring stories page.

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Benefits
  • Competitive starting salary
  • Six monthly salary and progress reviews
  • Mileage allowance
  • Bonus scheme after 12 months
  • 25 days annual leave + one extra day after three years’ service
  • Membership fees covered for professional bodies
  • Access to our benefits scheme

Building the best projects, working with the best people

Construction is more than just muddy boots, bricks and mortar. Working for us you might be negotiating high value contracts as a quantity surveyor or delivering a net zero carbon school as a site manager. Whatever area you choose, you’ll be supported in your work and learning journey with workplace mentoring, professional memberships, and of course that all important salary and paid university fees.

I began my career at B+K as a degree apprentice and it has been such a rewarding journey, from the unbeatable experience I’ve gained and the opportunities I’ve been given, to the amazing lifelong friends I’ve made along the way.
Emma Hibbert
B+K Training Board Manager
Emma Hibbert
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What qualifications do I need?

You will need 5 GCSE’s or equivalent at Grade 4 or above including English and Maths. Or, three Level 3 qualifications, for example, A Levels or a 
T Level, and you will need to achieve between 96 and 120 UCAS points depending on the course.

How to apply

We will open applications for our 2026 Degree Apprenticeship scheme in November 2025, applications will be open until the 31st December 2025.

We suggest that anyone interested in applying attends one of our Careers Open Evenings. These events are extremely valuable, we have current apprentices on hand to answers questions and explain more about their job and university courses, plus our recruitment team and leadership team are on hand to share advise and insights.