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Recruit New Talent via Degree Apprenticeships

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Join us for this dedicated employer-focused event exploring how Degree Apprenticeships can be a powerful solution to current and future skills shortages across the engineering and digital sectors.

Designed for employers looking to strengthen their talent pipeline, this event will showcase how Degree Apprenticeships can support recruitment, workforce development, and long-term business growth. Whether you're new to apprenticeships or looking to expand your involvement, this session will provide valuable insight, tools, and real-world examples to help you take the next step.

What to expect:

  • Employer perspectives: Hear first-hand from leading organisations, including Northumbrian Water and Nissan, as they share how Degree Apprenticeships have helped them attract and develop high-calibre talent.

  • UCAS tools for employers: Gain a practical demonstration from UCAS on the latest tools available to support employers in recruiting degree apprentices, including how to connect with emerging talent earlier and more effectively.

  • Interactive panel discussion: Put your questions directly to our expert panel featuring industry leaders, training providers, and employers who are actively using apprenticeships to build future-ready teams.

  • Tour our state-of-the-art facilities: Get an exclusive look at the cutting-edge learning environments where apprentices develop the skills your business needs to succeed.

This event is particularly relevant for HR and recruitment professionals, workforce planners, operational managers, and business leaders across the engineering and digital sectors, who are looking to address skills gaps and invest in future talent.

If you have any questions about apprenticeships contact our team:
Email: apprenticeships@sunderland.ac.uk
Call: 0191 515 3361

*Please note that our apprenticeships are only available to organisations, employers, and employees based in the UK.