Learner Success Stories
Olli Myers, Wimbledon Summer Placement Winner 2023
Every year TechSkills partners with IBM to offer one Tech Industry Gold degree student an exclusive Summer Placement at Wimbledon. IBM is responsible for supplying
Anushka- Finalist for Multicultural Apprenticeship awards
In July the Multicultural Apprenticeship awards revealed their shortlist for nominees, we are very pleased to say Tech Industry Gold degree apprentice Anushka Suman was one
NAW 2022 Highly Commended- Anthony Doolan
We asked winners and highly commended of our National Tech Industry Gold Digital Degree Apprenticeship Awards 2022 to share their stories. Read Anthony’s story below and
NAW 2022 Highly Commended- Ranica Brown
We asked winners and highly commended of our National Tech Industry Gold Digital Degree Apprenticeship Awards 2022 to share their stories. Read Ranica’s story below
NAW Success 2022- Tegan Tahmai Coleman
We asked winners and highly commended of our National Tech Industry Gold Digital Degree Apprenticeship Awards 2022 to share their stories. Read Tegan’s below and
A winner’s story – Emma Nolan
We asked winners of our National Tech Industry Gold Digital Degree Apprenticeship Awards 2022 to share their stories. Read Emma’s below and discover her
Class of 2021: I am now a Data Scientist at Airbus
Lucy Craddock graduated with a Tech Industry Gold accredited Degree Apprenticeship in 2021 from the University of Exeter whilst working at Airbus. She is now a Data Scientist. Read her success story.
My summer placement at Wimbledon Championships 2021
‘Incredible’, ‘inspirational’, and ‘innovative’. Read about my placement experience at the Wimbledon Championships by Connor MacKintosh, Tech Industry Gold student at the University of the West of England, Bristol.
Class of 2021: I’m an IT analyst at Textron Specialized Vehicles
‘The networking and opportunities are amazing. I had been able to take part in exclusive events set up by alumni, met students from other universities and alumni from my university who had done a Tech Industry Gold accredited degree’, says Thomas Hoong, Class of 2021 graduate. Read his case study.
Class of 2021: a key moment of my degree apprenticeship was training another Junior Engineer
After finishing my A-Levels I felt I was ready to learn outside of a “classroom”. Having researched into apprenticeships I began exploring opportunities via this route rather than a full-time university course. Read Sally’s story.
Class of 2021: take every opportunity to learn new skills both at work and at university
‘Receiving my final-year results letter was a good feeling – that’s when the fact that I had finished the apprenticeship really sunk in’, says Class of 2021 Matt McDonnell. Read his story.
Class of 2021: I’m open to work in business and tech
I hope to find a role in business and tech. The types of roles that I am interested in are Business Analyst, Tech/Business Consultant, or Project Manager. However, I wouldn’t be opposed to other similar roles. Read Ali’s story as he joins the Class of 2021 Hall of Fame. Congratulations.
Class of 2021: I’m very excited to start the Unilever Future Leaders Programme
Spending my placement year at Boeing Defence UK as a Business Analyst allowed me to contribute to a variety of projects, working with people from all different levels was a valuable experience. Read Barnaby’s story
Class of 2021: looking to join a start-up
I am currently applying for junior software developer roles and graduate tech positions at technology start-ups across the country. Read Christopher’s story in the Class of 2021 Hall of Fame.
Class of 2021: CEO & Founder of Jukkie Digital Agency
I loved studying for my degree and everything that came with it. Read Ioannis’ story as he joins the Tech Industry Gold Hall of Fame 2021
Class of 2021: Hall of Fame
Class of 2021: Congratulations to each and every one of you for graduating this summer. Read the full stories here.
Class of 2021: I’m going to work as a SAP Consultant at Capgemini
I was the student ambassador for Tech Industry Gold and Northumbria Student Union as well as running my own Women in STEM event as Women’s Rep for Engineering and Environment. Read Caitlin’s case study.
Class of 2021: I’m going to work for Deloitte as a Technology Consulting Analyst
I would also say to make the most of the events held by TechSkills, they are valuable, and it is a great way to connect with amazing students and individuals already in the industry.
Be inspired by Tech Industry Gold Degree Apprentices
Read 46 citations and case studies from Tech Industry Gold Degree Apprentices who are studying at universities and HEIs across the UK, whilst working in a range of industry sectors.
Class of 2021: I’m ready for a graduate role
Juhi’s ready to take the tech world by storm. Read about her experience studying for a Tech Industry Gold accredited degree at the University of West London
Spotlight: Brunel University London
The Tech Industry Gold accreditation enables Brunel to work closely with employers to ensure their digital programmes meet and exceed industry standards, enabling employers to attract and retain top digital talent. Read the latest University Spotlight focusing on Brunel University London.
