Last year Weston College and University Centre Weston (UCW) launched a new scholarship, for Engineering learners, in partnership with the Luke Wheaton Trust, which honours the memory of former learner Luke Wheaton, one of Weston College’s most inspiring apprentices working with Wessex Water. The scholarship, which is available for one student, per year, is open to any apprentice studying on …
Introducing Engineering Student Callum
It’s time to introduce UCW Engineering Student Callum! Callum is currently studying the BEng Aerospace engineering Design Apprenticeship, studying at the GKN Global Technology Centre (GTC) in Bristol. We asked Callum; what does a typical day in your life look like? “Firstly, I arrive at 8:00 ready for tutor where I get myself ready for learning by grabbing a laptop …
Emily: A Rising Aerospace Engineering Star with a Passion for Sustainability
How can you become an Aerospace Engineering Degree Apprentice? Meet Emily, a dedicated and driven individual who is currently embarking on a 4-year degree apprenticeship in Aerospace Engineering (Manufacturing pathway) with the esteemed GKN Aerospace. We recently caught up with her to find out more about her journey with UCW. When asked about her decision to pursue an apprenticeship, Emily …
Soaring to New Heights: Discover the Journey of Mustafa, Aerospace Engineering Degree Apprentice
Here at University Centre Weston, we take pride in nurturing the talents of our students and helping them excel in their chosen fields. Today, we are excited to introduce Mustafa, a remarkable individual who is making waves through UCW’s Aerospace Engineering Degree Apprenticeship Programme. Since he was young, Mustafa was captivated by the idea of aerospace and the infinite possibilities …
5 Reasons to Study the Healthcare Assistant Practitioner Apprenticeship at UCW
Are you someone who is interested in working in healthcare? Are you caring, intuitive and motivated, but not sure how to progress on your journey in the health sector? Here at UCW, we could have just what you’re looking for! Here are 5 reasons to study the Healthcare Assistant Practitioner Apprenticeship at University Centre Weston. Earn While You Learn Invest …
Apprenticeships Help Tackle Nurse Shortages in Bristol
The United Kingdom has been experiencing a nursing shortage for several years, which has led to increased pressure on healthcare services. However, there is some hope in the form of apprenticeships, which are being used to help tackle the nurse shortage issue in the country. In particular, UCW and the University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW), who …
Apprentice case study : Suse Rolfe
I was happily working in radio when I stumbled across the advert for an Environmental Health Apprentice, if I’m honest, I hadn’t even considered a career in the field. I did lots of research before I applied for the position and knew I would absolutely love it! I work in the Environmental Protection Team at North Devon Council, while I …
Samantha Barnett : Apprentice case study
When I left school, I worked in my local council’s environmental health department admin team over the summer before completing my A-Levels. I got a job as an estate agent but sadly the office I worked for closed during the financial crisis of 2008. I found myself suddenly out of work until I spotted an advert for maternity cover in …
NEW Project Management Degree Apprenticeship at UCW
Have you always wanted to begin a career in Project Management? Looking for a way to develop your understanding as well as gain experience in a hands-on role? Our brand new BSc Project Management Degree Apprenticeship could be perfect for you! At UCW we know that Project Management is a growing profession, involving great career prospects and the development of …
Nursing Associate, FdSc (Higher Apprenticeship)
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Engineering Degree Apprenticeships
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Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship, BSc (Hons)
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