Joshua Wilkie

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Quantity Surveyor | Baqus group

Quantity Surveying BSc - 2013

My course was very valuable to my current career. I have used every skill and piece of knowledge gained throughout my degree.

What are you doing now?

I am working as a quantity surveyor for a construction consultancy firm.

 

What did you find most valuable about your course at Westminster? How did the skills you learnt during your degree help you to shape your career?

My course was very valuable to my current career. I have used every skill and piece of knowledge gained throughout my degree.

 

What was the best thing about being a student in London?

Being based in London provided a lot of opportunities for employment and work experience.

 

What extra-curricular activities did you participate in that enhanced your time at the University?

Outside of my course, I took part in work experience. It was worth doing because eventually the firm I did work experience for employed me.

 

What advice would you give to someone thinking of pursuing a similar career?

Knowledge brings opportunities, work hard and enjoy it.

 

Is there anything else you would like to tell us about yourself?

My biggest achievement was succeeding in completing my degree without any debt, it was hard work but worth it.