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What is Building Awareness?

The Construction Industry

Partnering Organisations

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Regional Structure

Work Placements

Sponsorship

Events

Frequently Asked Questions

Resources

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Costain wants to do everything possible to support you in your bid to gain professional status in the Construction Industry.

Starting at college with a 6th form scholarship awarded to students who have shown a proactive interest in what we do.

Then if you can convince us of your dedication to become a construction industry professional, we can offer you sponsorship for university.

Just think...cash for doing what you already enjoy!

CITY and Costain have a joint scholarship arrangement for candidates who meet both organisations criteria. for details about CITY click on the following link:

Construction Industry Trust for Youth

University Sponsorship

School Scholarship

Costain is proud to offer sponsorship to students who show a keen interest in pursuing a career in construction with us.

The following is a list of recommended courses. However, we will consider any Construction related degree.

Anglia Ruskin University Quantity Surveying & Site Management
University of Bath Engineering Civil & Building
The University of Birmingham Civil Engineering
University of West of England, Bristol Civil Engineering
Cardiff University Engineering Civil & Building
City University Civil Engineering
University of Durham Civil Engineering
Leeds Metropolitan University Civil Engineering

Quantity Surveying
University of Liverpool Site Management
Loughborough University Commercial Management and Quantity Surveying

Construction Engineering Management

Civil Engineering
Manchester University Commercial Management and Quantity Surveying

Civil Engineering
Newcastle University Civil Engineering
University of Nottingham Civil Engineering
The Nottingham Trent University Civil Engineering

CE Surveying

Quantity Surveying
University of Plymouth Civil Engineering
University of Portsmouth Civil Engineering
University of Reading Quantity Surveying

Site Management
The University of Sheffield Civil Engineering
University of Surrey Civil Engineering
University of Wales, Swansea Civil Engineering
University of Glamorgan Engineering Civil & Building
University of West of England Site Management

Quantity Surveying

To be selected you will probably be targeting 240 UCAS points at A level (or the equivalent) and you will need to achieve a minimum of 220 points. It may be helpful to have previously taken up Costain's offer of a Gap Year or Work Placements.

Sponsorship includes an annual bursary paid to the student throughout the period of their degree course in addition to the offer of vacation work and Industrial Placements if the course allows.

If you fulfil all the above criteria then write to us including a copy of your UCAS form and Personal Statement, we will then invite you for an interview.