MillionPlus welcomes UUK degree apprenticeships report

MillionPlus, the Association for Modern Universities, has today (9 March) welcomed the Universities UK Degree apprenticeships: realising opportunities report.

Pam Tatlow, Chief Executive of MillionPlus, said:

“We welcome this report which confirms that MillionPlus universities are leading the field in the development and delivery of degree apprenticeships.

“Degree apprenticeships are designed by employers for employers; this report demonstrates that modern universities have been able to successfully build on their long-standing expertise in working with employers to offer students a range of technical and professional educational courses, providing opportunities which go beyond the conventional three-year programme.”

ENDS

Notes to editors

1. MillionPlus is the Association for Modern Universities. More information can be found at www.millionplus.ac.uk
2. For further information or to arrange an interview, please contact Dan Blows on 020 7717 1658 or email press@millionplus.ac.uk
3. Degree apprenticeships: realising opportunities is published on Thursday, 9 March and will be available here