UTC students across the country have received top marks in their Level 3 exams and will be progressing onto life changing education and employment destinations. Last Thursday saw hundreds of thousands of students receiving results for A Levels, T Levels, and vocational and technical qualifications. UTC students who received results will now progress onto apprenticeships, […]
The national family of 44 University Technical Colleges (UTCs) will be welcoming its next generation after the government today announced approval for two new UTCs in Southampton and Doncaster, in confirmation that UTCs have now come of age. Today, over 80% of UTCs are judged ‘Good’ or better by Ofsted, and student enrolment has jumped […]
The rollout and delivery of T Level qualifications were front and centre at the UTC Summer Conference in London last week. UTC leaders, governors, and stakeholders congregated last Wednesday (12th) for a packed agenda of speeches and panels, with the opportunity to share knowledge and best practice with their peers. ‘Extraordinary’ UTCs commended by skills […]
Students demonstrated the breadth and depth of their filmmaking, animation, and design skills at the annual UTC Creative Media Showcase this week, held at the British Film Institute in London. Students from Doncaster UTC, Elstree Screen Arts Academy, The Global Academy, UTC@MediaCityUK, London Design and Engineering UTC, Mulberry UTC, and UTC Sheffield City Centre all […]
Six University Technical Colleges across England have been awarded over £7 million in T Level capital funding by the Department for Education. The department has announced the successful bids for the latest wave of the T Level Capital Fund, with individual UTCs receiving up to £4 million. The money will be used to improve students’ […]
Young women and non-binary UTC students were given an in-depth look into the potential for science, technology, engineering and maths careers and apprenticeships during an event with online shopping leader Amazon last week. One hundred and twenty-four students from 17 University Technical Colleges came to Amazon’s London head office on Wednesday 28 June to listen […]
On Wednesday 8th March around 200 students from four UTCs – Greater Peterborough UTC, UTC Swindon, Aylesbury UTC and Abbeywood Community School (Engineering Academy) – joined in with an Amazon UK Challenge Day. Each UTC was visited by a team from local Amazon Fulfilment Centres, made up of Apprentices, Apprentice Managers and Reliability Maintenance Engineers, […]
On Thursday 9th February, 130 students from 4 University Technical Colleges (UTCs) came together for the first UTC APEX (Advanced Patient Experience) conference hosted by Derby Pride Park UTC. This conference explored the intersection between Healthcare Science and Digital Technology, particularly how technology can be utilized by healthcare professionals to improve patient care and outcomes. […]
