We are pleased to invite you to our upcoming Recruit New Talent via Degree Apprenticeships Event – a dedicated employer-focused event exploring how Degree Apprenticeships can help tackle skills shortages across the Engineering and Digital sectors.

Recruit New Talent via Degree Apprenticeships Event
Location: On-campus
Date: Friday 14 November
Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm

Designed for employers looking to build a strong talent pipeline, this session will showcase how apprenticeships can support recruitment, workforce development and long-term business growth – whether you are new to apprenticeship programmes or looking to scale your involvement.

What to expect:

• Employer Perspectives – Hear from organisations including Northumbrian Water and Nissan on how
• UCAS Recruitment Tools – Discover the latest tools to support employers in connecting with emerging talent more effectively
• Interactive Expert Panel – Put your questions directly to our panel, featuring industry leaders and current apprenticeship employers
• Sector Partner Networks – Meet representatives from networks such as EMN and Dynamo who provide platforms for businesses of all sizes to forge partnerships, share best practices, access resources, and strengthen supply chains. They’ll be on hand to support leaders, managers, and mentors looking to overcome growth challenges and connect with peers.
• Campus Tour – Explore the cutting-edge environments where apprentices gain skills essential to business success
• Catering & Networking – Enjoy complimentary refreshments throughout the morning, with time to connect with fellow attendees.
• Parking Passes – Free on-campus parking will be available for all registered guests.

We hope you can join us for this unique opportunity to connect with peers across Engineering and Digital, and to see how Apprenticeships can support your organisation’s growth.

Register your place here Recruit New Talent via Degree Apprenticeships | The University of Sunderland

If you have any questions about the event, please contact – apprenticeships@sunderland.ac.uk