Apprenticeships at the University of Kent

At the University of Kent, we are proud to be the official apprenticeship partner with the Institute of Government and Public Policy (IGPP). This collaboration reinforces our commitment to developing skilled professionals who can drive positive change within public policy and government sectors, as well as a diverse range of other industries.

Since 2011, the University of Kent has been a leading provider of high-quality apprenticeships, working with organisations of all sizes to develop talent and bridge critical skills gaps. Our programmes are designed to upskill your existing staff, equipping them with the knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in their roles and contribute meaningfully to your organisation's success.

Our Apprenticeship Offerings

We offer apprenticeships across a variety of key sectors, ensuring you can find the perfect programme to develop your team:

•    Public Policy & Government: Shape and influence public policy.

•    Healthcare & Social Care: Enhance skills in vital healthcare and social care roles.

•    Leadership & Management: Develop strong leaders and effective managers within your organisation.

•    Data & Digital: Equip your staff with essential skills in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.

To view our full list of apprenticeships, please click here

Spotlight on Public Policy Apprenticeships:

For organisations operating in the public policy and government sectors, our programmes offer a unique opportunity to cultivate expertise:

Level 4 Policy Officer 

-    A two-year programme aimed at developing professionals who can effectively shape and influence public policy.

Level 6 Social Researcher 

-    Equipping individuals with robust research and analysis skills essential for shaping social policy and ensuring effective public investment. 

Why Choose University of Kent Apprenticeships?

•    Experienced Provider: Over a decade of expertise in delivering impactful apprenticeship programmes.

•    Flexible & Tailored: Programmes designed to meet the specific needs of your organisation.

•    Diverse Sectors: Apprenticeships available across a wide range of in-demand fields.

Funding Opportunities

100% fully funded apprenticeships through the apprenticeship levy or 95% through co-investment. 

Interested in discussing apprenticeships further?

We’d love to help you explore how our programmes can support your workforce and organisational goals.

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