Apprenticeship courses

Our apprenticeship courses allow you to gain a degree level qualification and earn while you learn as your employer will cover your tuition fees.

As an apprentice, every day will be different - you’ll have the unique opportunity to learn in varied environments, giving you both the practical and theoretical knowledge to become an expert in your field.

Courses by industry

Business and Administration

Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship - Level 6

During your time on the Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship you will be provided with the knowledge and skills you will need to become a confident management professional.

Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship - Level 6 (accelerated route)

The accelerated route is available to those with recognition of prior learning from Operational/Departmental Management Apprenticeship or a previous higher level qualification.

Operations/Departmental Manager Apprenticeship - Level 5

Crafted specifically to aid those who are working in a first line management role or want to take a step up into a management position and gain a Institute of Leadership and Management Level 5 Diploma.

Project Management Apprenticeship (Integrated Degree) – Level 6

This programme is ideal for individuals working in roles where project delivery is part of their current or future responsibilities. University teaching is blended with real workplace practice so that apprentices build strong professional skills while contributing meaningful value to their employer.

Digital

Cyber Security Technical Professional Apprenticeship (integrated Degree) - Level 6

Cyber Security Technical Professional sets out to create graduate apprentices who are at the forefront of Cyber Security both theoretically and practically through the academic experience developing and applying the theoretical knowledge in the university’s secure cyber facilities as well as the apprentice’s workplace.

Digital & Technology Solutions Professional Apprenticeship (Integrated Degree) - Level 6

The Digital & Technology Solutions Professional Apprenticeship (Integrated Degree) will set you up with the necessary skills and training to help you thrive in the fast-paced digital & technological world with a BSc (Hons) Digital & Technology Solutions.

Education and Care Services

Social worker Apprenticeship (Integrated Degree) – Level 6

Our new Social Worker Apprenticeship has been developed to ensure that you have all of the academic and practical experience to thrive in a social worker environment and will culminate in your receiving a BA (Hons) in Social Work Practice.

Teacher - Postgraduate - Level 6

Gain the vital skills and knowledge you need to become a qualified teacher while being employed in a school.

Teacher - Undergraduate (Secondary Mathematics) - Level 6

An Innovative route into teaching for anyone aspiring to be a maths educator. Earn a salary while you develop your subject knowledge and develop professionally as a successful and confident classroom practitioner.

Health and Science

Biomedical Scientist (Integrated Degree) Apprenticeship - Level 6

As a student on this apprenticeship you will gain the knowledge, skills and behaviors to apply for registration as a Biomedical Scientist working within a clinical pathology laboratory setting.

Midwife (Integrated Degree) Apprenticeship - Level 6

This program fosters your professional identity and hones key skills like self-directed learning, problem-solving, teamwork, and critical thinking, all crucial for evidence-based care. Graduates typically find immediate job opportunities in the NHS as midwives, with options in management, research, education, and public health as well.

Nursing Associate Apprenticeship - Level 5

This programme was created to produce highly trained Nursing Associates that are job-ready and meet the standards for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

Operating Department Practitioner (Integrated Degree) Apprenticeship – Level 6

An ODP must continually make professional decisions to ensure the patient receives the best care before, during and after their surgery. The BSc (Hons) Operating Department Practice Degree Apprenticeship allows you to fulfil that job to the best standard possible.

Operating Department Practitioner (Integrated Degree) Apprenticeship – Level 6 (accelerated route)

Operating Department Practitioners (ODPs) are registered healthcare professionals specialising in caring for people of all ages before, during and after surgery. The accelerated route is available to those with recognition of prior learning from Nursing Associate or Assistant Practitioner.

Paramedic (integrated Degree) Apprenticeship - Level 6

On our Paramedic Apprenticeship, you will learn how to diagnose and assess patients, administer medication, manage their airways, give life support and deal with injuries and illnesses. As you build your clinical experience, you’ll also be able to handle more complex cases.

Registered Nurse (Integrated Degree) Apprenticeship – Level 6

Gain Registered Nurse qualification upon completion of the apprenticeship and entry to the Nursing and Midwifery Council professional register.

Registered Nurse (Integrated Degree) Apprenticeship – Level 6 (accelerated route)

Achieve a Registered Nurse qualification upon completion of the apprenticeship, along with entry to the Nursing and Midwifery Council professional register. The accelerated route is available to those with recognition of prior learning from Nursing Associate or, a Level 5 Acute Care certificate.

Manufacturing and Engineering

Embedded Electronic Systems Design Development Engineer Apprenticeship - Level 6

This apprenticeship programme has been designed to provide apprentices with the knowledge, skills and behaviours to register as an Incorporated Engineer (IEng) and culminate in a BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Manufacturing Engineer - Level 6

This apprenticeship aims to enable apprentices to gain a broad grounding for careers in technical roles with an emphasis on developing, maintaining and managing the application of current and developing technology in a variety of contexts.

Protective Services

BSc (Hons) Professional Policing Practice (Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship)

Our BSc (Hons) Professional Policing Practice (Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship) programme allows you to earn while you learn and prepares you to launch your life-changing career with the police.

Serious and Complex Crime Investigator (Integrated Degree) Apprenticeship - Level 6

The broad purpose of the role is to conduct serious and complex investigations.  Apprentices will dynamically conduct investigations through research, analysis and planning to carry out operational activity.