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Materials Degree Apprenticeship Standard is Agreed by the IFA
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.
Green Light for Materials Degree Apprenticeship Programme
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.
Materials Degree Apprenticeship Programme Takes Shape
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.
New Generation Materials Training Moves Forward
Plans to develop a Degree Apprenticeship to bridge a skills gap in materials science and engineering have taken a significant step forward.
Industry Urged to Influence “New generation” Materials Science Training
Employers are invited to contribute to a proposed training programme which will draw on industry perspective to shape a new generation of materials scientists.
Lunar Society Visit Shines Light on Stoke-on-Trent’s Sky High Ambition
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.