University staff, schools and employers came together to celebrate degree apprenticeships Many of the young people from Kent schools and colleges who attended had taken … Read more
Degree Apprenticeships Explained
As a relatively new form of degree provision and one which is rapidly developing, understandably many people know little about degree apprenticeships beyond the name. … Read more
Introducing MBA Apprenticeships for Senior Leaders
Unlike apprenticeships of the past, the Senior Leader apprenticeship is designed with experienced managers in mind. Executive training underpins the apprenticeship and on successful … Read more
Three money-saving tips for apprentices
Apprentice discount card by NUS NUS Apprentice Extra provides discounts in-store and online at various brands, at the cost of £11 for 12 months. … Read more
Promoting careers in architecture, town planning and quantity surveying
The University of Kent has been running a series of work experience days in the fields of architecture, town planning and quantity surveying, to support … Read more
CHDA Academics to present at International conference
This June Dr Parminder Sandhu, lecturer in applied chemical sciences, Centre for Higher and Degree Apprenticeships, will be presenting to colleagues from across the international … Read more
Congratulations to Asian Apprentice of the Year Finalist
Nominated by his line manager, Haris is an apprentice with Pfizer, where he is working towards a FdSc in Applied Bioscience. He was a finalist … Read more
The Skills Shortage – How We Make A Change
At our first meeting of the year, we were joined by Dr Scott Wildman from University of Kent. Many of our members were surprised to … Read more
Kent secures funding to provide apprenticeships to non-levy paying employers
The University of Kent has been successful in securing funding to deliver apprenticeships to non-levy paying employers – those with an annual pay bill … Read more
Developing degree apprenticeships in construction
In October the University was excited to announce its success in securing funding to develop three new degree apprenticeships: architect, architectural assistant and town planner, … Read more