“The apprenticeship has opened doors for me and enhanced my career prospects.”
Louis Crutchley studied BA (Hons) Professional Practice in Management at Sheffield Hallam University and is currently working as technical sales executive at WDA Machine Knives.
“Apprenticeships are a good way to gain fully-funded qualifications which have a direct impact.”
Maryam is the first Chartered Town Planner to graduate from Sheffield Hallam’s MSc Urban Planning higher degree apprenticeship programme.
“It's hard work but hard work pays off, our team really makes a difference to patients' lives.”
Jill is a Community Advanced Clinical Practitioner for the NHS.
“I have learnt a lot of skills that are supporting me through my career.”
Cherri Chan is a Packaging Professional degree apprentice for Unilever and was named 2021 Food and Drink Apprentice of the year.
“I’m gaining a degree, with no associated costs, whilst also gaining valuable industry experience.”
Evie Marsden is a Quantity Surveyor higher and degree apprentice, she talks about her experience on the programme whilst being employed at Kier.
“The apprenticeship has taught me the importance of being part of a team.”
Anna is an Architectural Assistant at Peak Architects and currently studies our MArch Architecture higher degree apprenticeship.
"Every day brings something new."
Beth Lakin is an apprentice Sonographer at Mid-Yorkshire NHS Trust, currently studying a degree apprenticeship in BSc (Hons) Medical Ultrasound.
“Putting my uniform on and going out there, doing the job, it gives me a massive rush.”
Former combat medic, Rey is a Police Constable Degree Apprentice with South Yorkshire Police.
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“It took me until I was 27 to realise what I wanted to do ‘when I grew up’ and with hard work, I eventually began my studies.”
Eloise is an Urban Planning degree apprentice at Lincolnshire County Council. After beginning her career in 2010, she returned to education to achieve her professional ambitions.