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This workshop aims to help students understand degree apprenticeship options, access resources, and consider apprenticeships as a valuable career path. Discover the benefits and process of pursuing a degree apprenticeship and explore the diverse offerings available. Learn about Leeds Trinity University's specialized programs and the fast-growing landscape of degree apprenticeships in the UK.
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Degree Apprenticeships – Supporting Students to Make the Right Choice Dan Lancaster-Holmes
Aims of this workshop: • Understand the apprenticeship options available to students • Find out how students can find degree apprenticeships • Understand why apprenticeships should be considered as an option when advising students • Demonstrate Go Higher West Yorkshire ‘Headstart’ resource
What are degree apprenticeships? • A job with significant training (at least 20% of the role is allocated to ‘off-the-job’ training). • Combines full-time paid work and part-time university study to offer opportunity to gain a full Bachelors or Masters degree. • Created partnership between learners, employers, universities and professional bodies. • Learning fits around that work commitment and requires flexible learning modes such as day or block release, distance or blended learning. • They can take between three to six years to complete, depending on the course level and what is stated in the national ‘standard’.
Degree Apprenticeships: Growing Fast • More than 100 universities intend to offer them • Over 5,500 students on Degree Apprenticeships in 2017-18 • Leeds Trinity University – specialising in: • Chartered Manager • Supply Chain Leadership Professional • Business to Business Sales Professional • Digital & Technology Solutions Professional (Software Engineering) • Digital Marketing • Teacher (postgraduate route) • Senior Leader (Masters level) • Children, Young People & Families Practitioner/Manager (Higher Apprenticeship)
Leeds Trinity University • One of the UK's top universities for employability • The learning experience • We’ve delivered over 100 Degree Apprenticeships to date • Innovation