The 18th Annual National Apprenticeship Awards took place on Wednesday 1st December, with two University of Kent students being recognised for their achievements. The National … Read more
Tag: STEM
Apprentice Case Study: Life as a Laboratory Scientist Apprentice – GSK
During National Apprenticeship Week 2020 we were lucky enough to interview Molly and ask her about her apprenticeship, her role, a typical day for her, … Read more
Science Industry Partnership Case Study: a Kent apprentice’s journey from apprenticeship to PhD
After struggling with exams and getting support from her biology teacher, Abbey found out about apprenticeships. Following this, Abbey has gone on to pass her … Read more
Apprentice Case Study: Science Industry Partnership interview Kent apprentice
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
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
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
Apprentice Case Study: Centauri Therapeutics
While working in the Microbiology department of Centauri Therapeutics, Ed has been studying a level 5 apprenticeship in Applied Bioscience with the University of Kent. … Read more
An Employer’s Perspective on Apprenticeships
In partnership with Your Future Career, we recently interviewed Emma Leire, one of our apprentice employers. Lead Micro Biologist at Centauri Therapeutics, Emma gave us … Read more
Women in STEM: 5 women who changed the world
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) careers are often dominated by men, and the amount of women graduating with or working in STEM subjects has … Read more
Introducing the Clinical Trials Specialist Degree Apprenticeship
University of Kent have been part of the trailblazer group for this new degree apprenticeship, working with some amazing employers and subject specialist trainers, including … Read more