International Students and Engineering Apprenticeships in UK

If you are an international student who have been hearing about the.enginering apprenticeships and various benefits it offers participants in United Kingdom (UK) but you are curious whether an International candidate could participate in programme, then you are at the right place. 

What is an Apprenticeship: an apprenticeship is a programme that is designed for people age 16 upwards, who are willing to expand their knowledge in the field of  thier profession while on a paid job in UK. 

And so, the above implies that: 

  • Apprenticeships scheme, as it is something called, is for everyone, irrespective of age.
  • The students of the scheme must be working 
  • The students must be on a paid job. Be working in a recognized  organisations 
  • It is for those that are working in UK
And
  • The employers must be in UK. They pay for the job.
The last two statements does not allow an international  student or candidate to participate.  A person cannot apply for the scheme while working in another country. 

The engineering apprenticeship scheme is for only the residents of UK irrespective of where they comes from if they fulfil the first three  requirements. 

Note: apprenticeship scheme is not meant for only engineering profession but done other profession like data analysis, Human Resources (HR),  quantity surveyor,  customer service,  business  support, environmental practitioner , site management and more.

The programme is meant for age 16,  minimum (for school leavers) at level 2 and goes through to apprentice degree level 6 and master degree level 7. 


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