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Degree
Diploma
Major
Digital Technology | Information Technology | Web Development
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2023-05-24-
2023-09-14-
2024-01-18-
About Program

Program Overview


About the course





Overview

This course is designed to give you the opportunity to:

  • Maintain digital and technology strategies through technology leadership;
  • Investigate, identify and implement technological strategic solutions.
  • Direct digital technology provision by studying organisation goals, strategies, and practices and delivering and supporting strategic plans for implementing digital technologies.
  • To apply leadership and change management skills to operate in a range of digital and technology related specialist roles
  • The research expertise and industry experience of our academics enables us to offer all eleven specialisms of the Level 7 degree apprenticeship:





    Specialism Occupations

    A Digital and Technological Solutions Specialist will choose one of the following technical specialisms:

  • Software engineering specialist*
  • Data analytics specialist
  • Digital business and enterprise systems architecture specialist*
  • System test and assurance specialist*
  • IT strategy specialist*
  • IT business analysis specialist*
  • Network engineering specialist*
  • IT operations management specialist*
  • IT project management specialist*
  • Cyber security technology specialist
  • IT / digital futures management specialist*
  • *subject to cohort numbers

    Program Outline

    Delivery

    This 2.5 year apprenticeship involves one full day a week per academic year, block-mode sessions, plus an end-point assessment

    Entry requirements:

    Potential apprentices will need to be employed in the field of study and be over 18 years of age. Previous education is likely to include a degree at 2.1 or higher in a relevant subject, although occupational experience and other relevant qualifications shall be considered.

    Fees per apprentice for whole duration (paid on a monthly basis and is an estimate):

    Levy employer: £21,000

    Non-levy employer: please email degreeapprenticeships@uel.ac.uk or call 020 8223 2337 for more information. The apprentice will not be required to pay any fees.

    Progression:

    On completion, full-time employment and additional continuing professional development as required.


    HOW TO GET INVOLVED

    We are flexible and responsive in our approach to delivering degree apprenticeships. We discuss the most suited delivery strategy with you to ensure it meets your business requirements, as well as the requirements of your apprentices.

    Our usual offer is an intensive, day-release block mode scheme. However, we would also consider concentrated teaching blocks over multiple days subject to numbers, and in cases where geographical limitations make this necessary. If you are an employer with a distinct cohort, we offer to customise the delivery mode to suit your individual needs. We are interested to hear from employers and providers who would like to join one of our Trailblazer groups, which initially design and develop apprenticeships. Please get in touch if you:

  • would like to become an employer partner of UEL and let us help you find the right apprentices for you;
  • are interested in any of the apprenticeship degree courses we are currently running or the new ones we are developing;
  • would like to explore creating new apprenticeships and join a Trailblazer group with us.


  • CONTACT US

    degreeapprenticeships@uel.ac.uk

    020 8223 2337

    University of East London

    Academic Partnerships Office

    Docklands Campus, University Way

    London E16 2RD

    The information on this webpage reflects the course details as they are at the time of publication and is subject to change. The information is included as a guide to course content only.



    Delivery

    This 2.5 year apprenticeship involves one full day a week per academic year, block-mode sessions, plus an end-point assessment

    Entry requirements:

    Potential apprentices will need to be employed in the field of study and be over 18 years of age. Previous education is likely to include a degree at 2.1 or higher in a relevant subject, although occupational experience and other relevant qualifications shall be considered.

    Fees per apprentice for whole duration (paid on a monthly basis and is an estimate):

    Levy employer: £21,000

    Non-levy employer: please email degreeapprenticeships@uel.ac.uk or call 020 8223 2337 for more information. The apprentice will not be required to pay any fees.

    Progression:

    On completion, full-time employment and additional continuing professional development as required.


    HOW TO GET INVOLVED

    We are flexible and responsive in our approach to delivering degree apprenticeships. We discuss the most suited delivery strategy with you to ensure it meets your business requirements, as well as the requirements of your apprentices.

    Our usual offer is an intensive, day-release block mode scheme. However, we would also consider concentrated teaching blocks over multiple days subject to numbers, and in cases where geographical limitations make this necessary. If you are an employer with a distinct cohort, we offer to customise the delivery mode to suit your individual needs. We are interested to hear from employers and providers who would like to join one of our Trailblazer groups, which initially design and develop apprenticeships. Please get in touch if you:

  • would like to become an employer partner of UEL and let us help you find the right apprentices for you;
  • are interested in any of the apprenticeship degree courses we are currently running or the new ones we are developing;
  • would like to explore creating new apprenticeships and join a Trailblazer group with us.


  • CONTACT US

    degreeapprenticeships@uel.ac.uk

    020 8223 2337

    University of East London

    Academic Partnerships Office

    Docklands Campus, University Way

    London E16 2RD

    The information on this webpage reflects the course details as they are at the time of publication and is subject to change. The information is included as a guide to course content only.


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    Whether you are looking to study at undergraduate or postgraduate level, if you don't meet the IELTS requirements for your choice of degree here at the University of East London, you might be able to study a pre-sessional English course over a duration 5 to 11 weeks, depending on your level of English.

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