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Welcome to UTCN

Are You Ready For The Future? More Importantly, Are You Ready For Your Future? The world is changing - fast! But are you preparing for this new future? Are you learning how to solve problems, program robots, use 3D printers and advanced machinery? Or are you contemplating a curriculum that would prepare you nicely for the 19th Century?
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“The world is changing - fast! But are you preparing for this new future?”

Planning for extraordinary

Bretton

Apprentice Design Engineer at Aquaterra Energy

"When I was looking at colleges for an engineering course, I found out that UTCN has one of the best engineering courses to help me reach the opportunities I wanted"
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Charlotte

Nuclear Engineering Degree Level Apprentice at EDF

"I enjoyed the supportive atmosphere from the teachers due to the smaller size of the school and friendly staff"
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Jake

L4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprentice at Proeon Systems

"I moved to Norwich from Luton specially to go to UTCN"
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George

Degree Level Apprentice (Civil Engineering) at Farrans

"I chose to stay in UTCN for sixth form to study engineering having connected well with the teachers"
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Curtis

Level 4/5 Apprentice at Redpack Packaging Machinery

"I did not need to apply for my apprenticeship because, after 8 weeks of work experience, Redpack decided they wanted to offer me a level 4/5 apprenticeship"
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Dom

Degree Level Apprentice Engineer at Tecosim UK

The School had so many connections to employers and there were lots of opportunities for networking
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Amelie Rose

Software Engineering Apprentice at BT/ BSc Hons in Computer Science

[UTCN] seemed like an obvious choice for the line of work (Engineering) I wanted to get into.
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Louis

Manufacturing degree apprentice at Jaguar Landrover

I've had an experience [at UTCN] like no other
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Ben

Electro Mechanical Technician Apprenticeship at PPI Engineering Ltd ·

"[The teachers] provided great career and professional development advice"
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Kieran

Degree Level Apprentice at Jaguar Land Rover

"What I liked most about UTCN was the great support I received, helping me both academically and professionally throughout my four years there"
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Malachi

Apprentice Wind Turbine Technician with Siemens Gamesa

There were high expectations [at UTCN] which helped push me further
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Hollie

Chemical Science Degree Level Apprentice at GSK

"UTCN provides a diverse learning environment by promoting academic skills alongside personal growth and incredible engagement opportunities"
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Dan

BAE Systems Degree Level Apprentice in Submarine Engineering

"it seems like UTCN attracts like minded people who are ready to learn and apply themselves fully"
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Giles

Junior Design Engineer at Quentor

"Professionalism was always paramount [at UTCN]"
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Beth

Degree level apprentice at EDF

"I also felt that UTCN really set me up for the future"
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Corben

Engineering Apprentice at British Sugar

This bold move (to UTCN in year 10) has paid off.
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James

MEng in Aeronautical Engineering at Glasgow University

"The skills and experience I gained from studying at UTCN will continue to positively affect me for my whole uni degree and my career beyond that"
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Connor

Data Analyst for Jaguar Land Rover on their Digital & Technology Solutions (DA pathway)

"It was an employer contact at UTCN which allowed me to undertake a unique work experience project that provided an impressive technical presentation topic for my Jaguar Land Rover interview"
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Finn

Web Designer at ID&C

"The work experience opportunities and groups [at UTCN], couldn't have prepared us better for our working careers"
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Charlie

Lightweight Vehicle Mechanics

"I joined in year 10 due to the School having better opportunities and curriculum content than my previous school. I would not be where I am now had I stayed at my previous school"
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Harry

PhD in Agricultural Robotics at the University of East Anglia

"The opportunities were also great, we were lucky enough to go to the GoodWood festival of speed. More opportunities like working for Lotus as a work placement was also possible"
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Jovita

Engineering Technician Apprentice for Scottish Power Renewables

"Being able to reflect on my time at UTCN, I now realise how fortunate I was to be able of had to opportunities that I did"
View full profile

Cailum

Degree Apprenticeship in Design Engineering with Warren Services

Cailum has been supporting our sixth form students with Find your Future where students are working on a project set by Warren Services to design an on street electric car charger.
View full profile

Conor

BEng in Renewable Energy Engineering at Exeter University

"Being able to have regular contact with a large variety of different employers allowed for me and other students to broaden our networks and understanding of our options post UTCN"
View full profile

David

Installation Technician at SNAP

"I specifically chose UTCN because of its facilities and teachers"
View full profile

Adam

Multi-Skilled Engineering Apprentice (Level 3) at the Alton Towers Resort

"Thanks to the staff at UTCN I ended up finding my true ambition and securing an apprenticeship in a role I adore"
View full profile

Robert

Degree Level Apprentice at Warren Services

"I had work experience at EX-Heat and been involved in F1 in Schools whilst at UTCN so this also gave me some of the soft skills I needed to go into the degree apprenticeship"
View full profile

Thomas

Substation Commissioning Engineer Higher Level Apprentice with National Grid

"UTCN promotes a professional atmosphere and treats its students like individuals."
View full profile

Joe

Degree Level Network Engineer Apprentice at BT

"The main selling point for UTCN for me was that it had a great history of helping students progress into Apprenticeship roles which was highly appealing to me"
View full profile

Ella

Aviation Engineering Apprentice (Level 3) at KLM UK Engineering

The School catered towards what employers wanted to see in the students
View full profile

James

Level 4 Apprentice Electrical Technician at Proeon Systems Ltd

"I enjoyed the work placement weeks as it gave me the ability to experience working within a job of my choosing and experience a normal working day within the company"
View full profile

Thomas

BEng in Motorsport Technology at Oxford Brookes University

"I came to an openday at UTCN whilst I was still in primary and had already decided at that point that UTCN was the right place for me from year 10"
View full profile

Connor

Engineering Technician Apprentice at City College Norwich/ PPI Engineering Ltd

"I loved UTCN for the depth that the tutors were able to go into each subject thanks to their experience prior to being tutors"
View full profile

Chloe

Plant Quality Engineer at Jaguar Land Rover

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Jonathan

Aircraft Machinist Apprentice at KLM UK Engineering

"I came to UTCN as I was very impressed with the facilities"
View full profile

Amie

Civil Aviation Mechanic Apprentice at KLM UK Engineering

"Coming to UTCN was one of the best decisions I ever made"
View full profile

Andrew

Degree LevelApprentice at Warren Services

Andrew found his degree level apprenticeship whilst taking part in Find Your Future sessions at UTCN and working alongside Will from Warren Services.
View full profile

Michael

Wind Turbine Technician Apprentice at RWE Renewables

"When I first looked at UCTN I knew it was the place to give me the best start into a career later on, with their work placements, and apprenticeship connections."
View full profile

Toni

Apprentice Business Analyst at Aviva

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Sam

BEng in Automotive Engineering (with a year in industry as a Design Engineer at WAE Technologies) at Coventry University

I wanted to come to UTCN due to the fantastic employer partners
View full profile

Anton

BSc in Materials Science at Swansea University

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George

BSc Computer System Engineering at Bath University

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Fred

Civil Engineering Site Manager Degree Level Apprentice at Farrans Construction

"I feel like, by going to a STEM 6th Form, I was surrounded with people with similar interests and aspirations."
View full profile

Joanna

Dyson Institute Engineering Degree Apprenticeship

"UTCN opened my eyes to careers in engineering, before I started I knew that my passion was maths, but I didn’t know where that could take me"
View full profile

Ben

BSc Mechatronics and Robotic Systems at Liverpool University

"UTCN helped me with my university application"
View full profile

Ben

Apprentice IT Technician at VMit Ltd

"Every teacher at UTCN wants you to succeed in their subject"
View full profile

Harley

Development Engineer (Chassis Integration) at Singer Vehicle Design

"Be yourself and be courageous, be open and honest!"
View full profile

Jack

Degree Level Apprentice at Glazing Vision

"The teachers had real knowledge of the subject as opposed to just teaching us from a book"
View full profile

Daniel

Degree Level Electro-Mechanical Engineer Apprentice at Caterpillar

"[The teachers} made the effort to get to know me as an individual"
View full profile

Scott

Level 4 Engineering Apprentice at KGB Commercial Heating Ltd

" I’m really enjoying my Apprenticeship and UTCN helped me to get used to the working hours because of how the school day ran"
View full profile

Tom

Technical Advisor at Swift Aircraft

"UTCN offers you a lot of opportunities to meet employers and gain the soft skills you need in the workplace. That’s how I met my employer!"
View full profile

Charlie

Software Development Apprentice (Level 4) at Crisp Malt group

"I was really impressed by how 6th formers are encouraged to engage with employers whilst still at school and to build the soft skills like communication and team work"
View full profile

Lewis

Aerospace Engineering at the University of Hertfordshire

"UTCN helped me stand out amongst other applicants"
View full profile

Tom

Graduate Structural Engineer at Canham Consulting

"For students who want to study engineering and possibly want to go on to an Apprenticeship, the opportunities at UTCN are second to none"
View full profile

Bretton

Apprentice Design Engineer at Aquaterra Energy

"When I was looking at colleges for an engineering course, I found out that UTCN has one of the best engineering courses to help me reach the opportunities I wanted"
View full profile

Charlotte

Nuclear Engineering Degree Level Apprentice at EDF

"I enjoyed the supportive atmosphere from the teachers due to the smaller size of the school and friendly staff"
View full profile

Jake

L4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprentice at Proeon Systems

"I moved to Norwich from Luton specially to go to UTCN"
View full profile

George

Degree Level Apprentice (Civil Engineering) at Farrans

"I chose to stay in UTCN for sixth form to study engineering having connected well with the teachers"
View full profile

Curtis

Level 4/5 Apprentice at Redpack Packaging Machinery

"I did not need to apply for my apprenticeship because, after 8 weeks of work experience, Redpack decided they wanted to offer me a level 4/5 apprenticeship"
View full profile

Dom

Degree Level Apprentice Engineer at Tecosim UK

The School had so many connections to employers and there were lots of opportunities for networking
View full profile

Amelie Rose

Software Engineering Apprentice at BT/ BSc Hons in Computer Science

[UTCN] seemed like an obvious choice for the line of work (Engineering) I wanted to get into.
View full profile

Louis

Manufacturing degree apprentice at Jaguar Landrover

I've had an experience [at UTCN] like no other
View full profile

Ben

Electro Mechanical Technician Apprenticeship at PPI Engineering Ltd ·

"[The teachers] provided great career and professional development advice"
View full profile

Kieran

Degree Level Apprentice at Jaguar Land Rover

"What I liked most about UTCN was the great support I received, helping me both academically and professionally throughout my four years there"
View full profile

Malachi

Apprentice Wind Turbine Technician with Siemens Gamesa

There were high expectations [at UTCN] which helped push me further
View full profile

Hollie

Chemical Science Degree Level Apprentice at GSK

"UTCN provides a diverse learning environment by promoting academic skills alongside personal growth and incredible engagement opportunities"
View full profile

Dan

BAE Systems Degree Level Apprentice in Submarine Engineering

"it seems like UTCN attracts like minded people who are ready to learn and apply themselves fully"
View full profile

Giles

Junior Design Engineer at Quentor

"Professionalism was always paramount [at UTCN]"
View full profile

Beth

Degree level apprentice at EDF

"I also felt that UTCN really set me up for the future"
View full profile

Corben

Engineering Apprentice at British Sugar

This bold move (to UTCN in year 10) has paid off.
View full profile

James

MEng in Aeronautical Engineering at Glasgow University

"The skills and experience I gained from studying at UTCN will continue to positively affect me for my whole uni degree and my career beyond that"
View full profile

Connor

Data Analyst for Jaguar Land Rover on their Digital & Technology Solutions (DA pathway)

"It was an employer contact at UTCN which allowed me to undertake a unique work experience project that provided an impressive technical presentation topic for my Jaguar Land Rover interview"
View full profile

Finn

Web Designer at ID&C

"The work experience opportunities and groups [at UTCN], couldn't have prepared us better for our working careers"
View full profile

Charlie

Lightweight Vehicle Mechanics

"I joined in year 10 due to the School having better opportunities and curriculum content than my previous school. I would not be where I am now had I stayed at my previous school"
View full profile

Harry

PhD in Agricultural Robotics at the University of East Anglia

"The opportunities were also great, we were lucky enough to go to the GoodWood festival of speed. More opportunities like working for Lotus as a work placement was also possible"
View full profile

Jovita

Engineering Technician Apprentice for Scottish Power Renewables

"Being able to reflect on my time at UTCN, I now realise how fortunate I was to be able of had to opportunities that I did"
View full profile

Cailum

Degree Apprenticeship in Design Engineering with Warren Services

Cailum has been supporting our sixth form students with Find your Future where students are working on a project set by Warren Services to design an on street electric car charger.
View full profile

Conor

BEng in Renewable Energy Engineering at Exeter University

"Being able to have regular contact with a large variety of different employers allowed for me and other students to broaden our networks and understanding of our options post UTCN"
View full profile

David

Installation Technician at SNAP

"I specifically chose UTCN because of its facilities and teachers"
View full profile

Adam

Multi-Skilled Engineering Apprentice (Level 3) at the Alton Towers Resort

"Thanks to the staff at UTCN I ended up finding my true ambition and securing an apprenticeship in a role I adore"
View full profile

Robert

Degree Level Apprentice at Warren Services

"I had work experience at EX-Heat and been involved in F1 in Schools whilst at UTCN so this also gave me some of the soft skills I needed to go into the degree apprenticeship"
View full profile

Thomas

Substation Commissioning Engineer Higher Level Apprentice with National Grid

"UTCN promotes a professional atmosphere and treats its students like individuals."
View full profile

Joe

Degree Level Network Engineer Apprentice at BT

"The main selling point for UTCN for me was that it had a great history of helping students progress into Apprenticeship roles which was highly appealing to me"
View full profile

Ella

Aviation Engineering Apprentice (Level 3) at KLM UK Engineering

The School catered towards what employers wanted to see in the students
View full profile

James

Level 4 Apprentice Electrical Technician at Proeon Systems Ltd

"I enjoyed the work placement weeks as it gave me the ability to experience working within a job of my choosing and experience a normal working day within the company"
View full profile

Thomas

BEng in Motorsport Technology at Oxford Brookes University

"I came to an openday at UTCN whilst I was still in primary and had already decided at that point that UTCN was the right place for me from year 10"
View full profile

Connor

Engineering Technician Apprentice at City College Norwich/ PPI Engineering Ltd

"I loved UTCN for the depth that the tutors were able to go into each subject thanks to their experience prior to being tutors"
View full profile

Chloe

Plant Quality Engineer at Jaguar Land Rover

View full profile

Jonathan

Aircraft Machinist Apprentice at KLM UK Engineering

"I came to UTCN as I was very impressed with the facilities"
View full profile

Amie

Civil Aviation Mechanic Apprentice at KLM UK Engineering

"Coming to UTCN was one of the best decisions I ever made"
View full profile

Andrew

Degree LevelApprentice at Warren Services

Andrew found his degree level apprenticeship whilst taking part in Find Your Future sessions at UTCN and working alongside Will from Warren Services.
View full profile

Michael

Wind Turbine Technician Apprentice at RWE Renewables

"When I first looked at UCTN I knew it was the place to give me the best start into a career later on, with their work placements, and apprenticeship connections."
View full profile

Toni

Apprentice Business Analyst at Aviva

View full profile

Sam

BEng in Automotive Engineering (with a year in industry as a Design Engineer at WAE Technologies) at Coventry University

I wanted to come to UTCN due to the fantastic employer partners
View full profile

Anton

BSc in Materials Science at Swansea University

View full profile

George

BSc Computer System Engineering at Bath University

View full profile

Fred

Civil Engineering Site Manager Degree Level Apprentice at Farrans Construction

"I feel like, by going to a STEM 6th Form, I was surrounded with people with similar interests and aspirations."
View full profile

Joanna

Dyson Institute Engineering Degree Apprenticeship

"UTCN opened my eyes to careers in engineering, before I started I knew that my passion was maths, but I didn’t know where that could take me"
View full profile

Ben

BSc Mechatronics and Robotic Systems at Liverpool University

"UTCN helped me with my university application"
View full profile

Ben

Apprentice IT Technician at VMit Ltd

"Every teacher at UTCN wants you to succeed in their subject"
View full profile

Harley

Development Engineer (Chassis Integration) at Singer Vehicle Design

"Be yourself and be courageous, be open and honest!"
View full profile

Jack

Degree Level Apprentice at Glazing Vision

"The teachers had real knowledge of the subject as opposed to just teaching us from a book"
View full profile

Daniel

Degree Level Electro-Mechanical Engineer Apprentice at Caterpillar

"[The teachers} made the effort to get to know me as an individual"
View full profile

Scott

Level 4 Engineering Apprentice at KGB Commercial Heating Ltd

" I’m really enjoying my Apprenticeship and UTCN helped me to get used to the working hours because of how the school day ran"
View full profile

Tom

Technical Advisor at Swift Aircraft

"UTCN offers you a lot of opportunities to meet employers and gain the soft skills you need in the workplace. That’s how I met my employer!"
View full profile

Charlie

Software Development Apprentice (Level 4) at Crisp Malt group

"I was really impressed by how 6th formers are encouraged to engage with employers whilst still at school and to build the soft skills like communication and team work"
View full profile

Lewis

Aerospace Engineering at the University of Hertfordshire

"UTCN helped me stand out amongst other applicants"
View full profile

Tom

Graduate Structural Engineer at Canham Consulting

"For students who want to study engineering and possibly want to go on to an Apprenticeship, the opportunities at UTCN are second to none"
View full profile
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