News
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Materials Degree Apprenticeship Standard is Agreed by the IFA
22nd November 2018 A new degree apprenticeship targeting the next generation of materials scientists and engineers has been agreed. Students could be starting the Materials Science Technologist programme as soon as September 2019.
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Green Light for Materials Degree Apprenticeship Programme
10th May 2018 The scale of support for a degree apprenticeship centred around training the next generation of materials scientists and engineers has helped achieve a positive outcome for the proposal.
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Materials Degree Apprenticeship Programme Takes Shape
22nd August 2017 Two leading universities have pledged support for a next generation training programme, designed to meet the needs of the materials scientists and engineers of the future.
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New Generation Materials Training Moves Forward
22nd May 2017 Plans to develop a Degree Apprenticeship to bridge a skills gap in materials science and engineering have taken a significant step forward.
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Industry Urged to Influence “New generation” Materials Science Training
1st March 2017 Employers are invited to contribute to a proposed training programme which will draw on industry perspective to shape a new generation of materials scientists.
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Lunar Society Visit Shines Light on Stoke-on-Trent’s Sky High Ambition
22nd December 2016 Members of the Lunar Society saw first-hand how the city is utilising its manufacturing skillset within the Potteries industry as a springboard to take ceramics and materials into a new technological era.