Rural Apprentice Review
at Savills
Degree Apprenticeship
Property Management, Surveying
Salisbury
Review Submitted: April 2026
Overall Rating
5 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
A mixture between estate management and valuations. This changes on a day-to-day basis, from helping manage estates with tenancy agreements and property inspections, and aiding with valuation inspections and reports.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Many new skills, from job based skills to people management, organisation, prioritisation and multitasking.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Mixture between full time work and university work, with one week per month at university in person.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
The degree in Rural Land Management aids in my role as I learn about surveying techniques, law, finance and agricultural production systems.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
Lots of networking events as well as sports, such as BD events, sports days and running clubs
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Savills to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They offer a really great apprenticeship opportunity, as well as huge amounts of experience within the job. Chance to meet lots of people, and take part in sporting events.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Savills?
Work experience was really useful in applying to Savills, meaning that you have a good idea of what the different jobs involve and know the role you are applying for and why.
