At the beginning of the month, at the Conservative party conference, the chancellor announced that big employers will be able to hand up to 25% … Read more
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Introducing the first degree-level apprenticeship in economics
With this new apprenticeship, young people have the choice of new routes to careers in the Civil Service, allowing them to study for a degree … Read more
Top 5 Apprenticeship Myths Busted
Myth: Apprentices are paid bad salaries Fact: Employers recognise the value of apprentices, meaning they do offer competitive salaries to attract the best talent. You’ll … Read more
Celebrating Apprenticeships
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
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
Welcome to our new cohort
After a busy few weeks of apprentice sign-ups we would like to officially welcome all of our new apprentices and wish them the very … Read more
International training opportunities for your apprentices
As the UK’s European university, and as an institution committed to internationalisation across all areas the University of Kent values international opportunities for all members … Read more