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Amelie Rose
Software Engineering Apprentice at BT/ BSc Hons in Computer Science
[UTCN] seemed like an obvious choice for the line of work (Engineering) I wanted to get into.
Beth
Degree level apprentice at EDF
"I also felt that UTCN really set me up for the future"
Connor
Data Analyst for Jaguar Land Rover on their Digital & Technology Solutions (DA pathway)
"It was an employer contact at UTCN which allowed me to undertake a unique work experience project that provided an impressive technical presentation topic for my Jaguar Land Rover interview"
Charlie
Lightweight Vehicle Mechanics
"I joined in year 10 due to the School having better opportunities and curriculum content than my previous school. I would not be where I am now had I stayed at my previous school"
Jovita
Engineering Technician Apprentice for Scottish Power Renewables
"Being able to reflect on my time at UTCN, I now realise how fortunate I was to be able of had to opportunities that I did"
Cailum
Degree Apprenticeship in Design Engineering with Warren Services
Cailum has been supporting our sixth form students with Find your Future where students are working on a project set by Warren Services to design an on street electric car charger.
David
IT Technician Apprentice at Canham Consulting / City College Norwich
"I specifically chose UTCN because of its facilities and teachers"
Adam
Multi-Skilled Engineering Apprentice (Level 3) at the Alton Towers Resort
"Thanks to the staff at UTCN I ended up finding my true ambition and securing an apprenticeship in a role I adore"
Joe
Degree Level Network Engineer Apprentice at BT
"The main selling point for UTCN for me was that it had a great history of helping students progress into Apprenticeship roles which was highly appealing to me"
Ella
Aviation Engineering Apprentice (Level 3) at KLM UK Engineering
The School catered towards what employers wanted to see in the students
Connor
Engineering Technician Apprentice at City College Norwich/ PPI Engineering Ltd
"I loved UTCN for the depth that the tutors were able to go into each subject thanks to their experience prior to being tutors"
Amie
Civil Aviation Mechanic Apprentice at KLM UK Engineering
"Coming to UTCN was one of the best decisions I ever made"
Andrew
Degree LevelApprentice at Warren Services
Andrew found his degree level apprenticeship whilst taking part in Find Your Future sessions at UTCN and working alongside Will from Warren Services.
Sam
BEng in Automotive Engineering (with a year in industry as a Design Engineer at WAE Technologies) at Coventry University
I wanted to come to UTCN due to the fantastic employer partners
Fred
Civil Engineering Site Manager Degree Level Apprentice at Farrans Construction
"I feel like, by going to a STEM 6th Form, I was surrounded with people with similar interests and aspirations."
Joanna
Dyson Institute Engineering Degree Apprenticeship
"UTCN opened my eyes to careers in engineering, before I started I knew that my passion was maths, but I didn’t know where that could take me"
Ben
BSc Mechatronics and Robotic Systems at Liverpool University
"UTCN helped me with my university application"
Harley
Mechanical Engineering at Bournemouth University
"I used some of the skills I had acquired at UTCN which had given me confidence to set up my own company "
Jack
Degree Level Apprentice at Glazing Vision
"The teachers had real knowledge of the subject as opposed to just teaching us from a book"
Scott
Level 4 Engineering Apprentice at KGB Commercial Heating Ltd
" I’m really enjoying my Apprenticeship and UTCN helped me to get used to the working hours because of how the school day ran"
Tom
Technical Advisor at Swift Aircraft
"UTCN offers you a lot of opportunities to meet employers and gain the soft skills you need in the workplace. That’s how I met my employer!"
Lewis
Aerospace Engineering at the University of Hertfordshire
"UTCN helped me stand out amongst other applicants"
Charlotte
Nuclear Engineering Degree Level Apprentice at EDF
"I enjoyed the supportive atmosphere from the teachers due to the smaller size of the school and friendly staff"
Hollie
Chemical Science Degree Level Apprentice at GSK
"UTCN provides a diverse learning environment by promoting academic skills alongside personal growth and incredible engagement opportunities"
James
MEng in Aeronautical Engineering at Glasgow University
"The skills and experience I gained from studying at UTCN will continue to positively affect me for my whole uni degree and my career beyond that"
Harry
PhD in Agricultural Robotics at the University of East Anglia
"The opportunities were also great, we were lucky enough to go to the GoodWood festival of speed. More opportunities like working for Lotus as a work placement was also possible"
Conor
BEng in Renewable Energy Engineering at Exeter University
"Being able to have regular contact with a large variety of different employers allowed for me and other students to broaden our networks and understanding of our options post UTCN"
Robert
Degree Level Apprentice at Warren Services
"I had work experience at EX-Heat and been involved in F1 in Schools whilst at UTCN so this also gave me some of the soft skills I needed to go into the degree apprenticeship"
Thomas
BEng in Motorsport Technology at Oxford Brookes University
"I came to an openday at UTCN whilst I was still in primary and had already decided at that point that UTCN was the right place for me from year 10"
Jonathan
Aircraft Machinist Apprentice at KLM UK Engineering
"I came to UTCN as I was very impressed with the facilities"
Michael
Wind Turbine Technician Apprentice at RWE Renewables
"When I first looked at UCTN I knew it was the place to give me the best start into a career later on, with their work placements, and apprenticeship connections."
Ben
Apprentice IT Technician at VMit Ltd
"Every teacher at UTCN wants you to succeed in their subject"
Daniel
Degree Level Electro-Mechanical Engineer Apprentice at Caterpillar
"[The teachers} made the effort to get to know me as an individual"
Charlie
Software Development Apprentice (Level 4) at Crisp Malt group
"I was really impressed by how 6th formers are encouraged to engage with employers whilst still at school and to build the soft skills like communication and team work"
Tom
Structural Engineer at Canham Consulting
"For students who want to study engineering and possibly want to go on to an Apprenticeship, the opportunities at UTCN are second to none"
