Martin, who is a degree apprentice at UCB, first visited the company as a teenager during the annual Work in Science Week event. This event, … Read more
Kent places in Rate My Apprenticeship’s table of the Top 50 Training Providers
The Centre for Higher and Degree Apprenticeships and The University of Kent were thrilled to find out that we placed at number 24 in the … Read more
How will the new education secretary affect the future of apprenticeships?
The Secretary of State for Education works in the Department for Education, and takes responsibility for: Early years Children’s social care Teachers’ pay The school … Read more
Apprenticeships and the economy
When discussing the benefits of apprenticeships, we often focus on the individuals directly involved – namely the apprentice and the employer. This blog post will … Read more
Celebrating Apprenticeships
While National Apprenticeship Week is an inspiring and exciting time for those working within Apprenticeships, it is also important to remember that apprentices are working … Read more
Celebrating women in engineering
International Women in Engineering Day aims to raise the profile and celebrate the achievements of women in engineering in order to encourage more girls to … Read more
Apprentice Case Study: Chartered Management at Kent
Recently Loretta Izod, Employee Apprenticeship Manager at Kent, spoke to Adam about how his apprenticeship has supported his career and self-development. After completing the Foundations … Read more
University’s apprenticeships centre gets Ofsted seal of approval
Ofsted inspectors, who visited the Centre in March 2019, found that Higher Apprentices on the technician scientist and laboratory scientist apprenticeships programmes ‘rapidly develop an … Read more
Life as an apprentice: the Chartered Management experience
Casey is in the first year of his Chartered Manager degree apprenticeship, and we recently got the chance to talk to him about his experience … Read more
Kent apprentice presents poster at STEM for Britain exhibition
STEM for Britain is a yearly event which aims to encourage, support and promote early-stage research scientists, technologists, engineers, and mathematicians. There are a series … Read more