After almost two years of work by the trailblazer group of employers, universities, and representative organisations, this degree apprenticeship standard has now been approved. Apprentices … Read more
Tag: Training
Upskill existing staff through degree apprenticeships
Generally, apprentices are thought to be new hires who have just left school and want to train in a specific industry. While this is a … Read more
Philip Hammond announces changes to the apprenticeship levy
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
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
Is a degree apprenticeship right for my child?
Since the introduction of degree apprenticeships in 2015 (https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-rolls-out-flagship-degree-apprenticeships), the number of employers and universities offering them has grown considerably. Through a degree apprenticeship your … Read more
Current apprenticeship vacancies
To do a University of Kent apprenticeship, you’ll need to find a vacancy you are interested in with one of the companies we work with. … 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
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
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