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The Apprentice Podcast: Insights from Women in Data Week 2025

WiD X E.ON Next x University of Nottingham
Data Scientist Degree Apprentices from the University of Nottingham and GSK share insight from their apprenticeship podcast delivered live at the Women in Data x EO.N Next Midland's Takeover.

Apprentice Success Stories

Electro-mechanical Engineer Degree Apprentice Finalist in Apprentice of the Year at the RailStaff Awards 2025
Nathan Pattinson, a fourth-year apprentice on the University of Nottingham's Electro-mechanical Engineer Degree Apprenticeship is a finalist for Apprentice of the Year at the RailStaff Awards 2025. The award celebrates outstanding apprentices making a remarkable impact early in their careers.

Apprentice Success Stories

Architect Degree Apprentice Named Finalist for Apprentice of the Year
We are pleased to share the success of Sofia Coviello, one of our talented Architect degree apprentices, who has been named a finalist for Apprentice of the Year in the East Midlands Chamber Enterprising Women Awards 2025.

Insights from a Data Scientist Degree Apprentice Alumni

Insights from a Data Scientist Degree Apprentice Alumni
Hear from an apprentice who has completed our Data Scientist Degree Apprenticeship programme

How Degree Apprenticeships boost staff retention and attract top-quality talent

Building a strong workforce and retaining staff is a challenge for businesses across industries with many senior leaders concerned about the cost to upskill their people and develop the critical skills needed for their organisation’s long-term growth. We’re exploring how Degree Apprenticeships can act as powerful solution, offering businesses the chance to retain staff and attract new talent to their organisation.

Recognising excellence: Data Scientist Degree Apprentice Wins Skills Playmaker Award

At the University of Nottingham, we take great pride in the achievements of our Degree Apprentices and are delighted to share the success of Lakhveer Kallar, an apprentice on our Data Scientist Degree Apprenticeship, who won the Skills Playmaker Award at E.ON’s Apprenticeship & Skills Awards 2025!

Degree Apprenticeship Employer Engagement Day 2025

A day dedicated to degree apprenticeships
Sharing experiences and networking across industries was high on the agenda for our annual Degree Apprenticeship Employer Engagement Day!

Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week 2025!

Happy National Apprenticeship Week to all our employers, apprentices, and staff members who make up our incredible apprenticeship community! This week is a time to celebrate all the brilliant things we’ve achieved together from our award-winning apprentices to our achieving a Good’ rating from our first Ofsted inspection.

Unlock the power of workforce development with our new, interactive workshops

Are you searching for a new way to develop your people with the skills they need to support your business?
Unlock the power of workforce development with our new, interactive workshops

First Enhanced Clinical Practitioner Apprenticeship for Nottinghamshire now live

We are delighted to extend a warm welcome to our first cohort of Enhanced Clinical Practitioner apprentices at the University of Nottingham as part of our continued commitment to supporting local healthcare providers.
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