Case Studies
Student & Alumni Stories
Brooke, Creative & Digital
UTC Sheffield City Centre student, Brooke Cattell, is striving to pursue a career in the film industry. At the UTC Brooke completed a technical qualification in Creative and Digital Media, achieving a double Distinction*, alongside an A Level in English where she earnt a grade C. On receiving her A Level results, Brooke said, ‘I’m […]
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Miles, Engineering
Miles Edward-Wright has enjoyed a fresh start at UTC Sheffield and is looking forward to university. The 19-year-old has completed a technical qualification in engineering at UTC Sheffield City Centre campus on Matilda Street. He also studied two A Levels in maths and product development. Miles gained three grade Cs. Miles said: “I am ecstatic. […]
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Jack, Engineering
Ambitious UTC Sheffield student Jack Wade is raring to get to university. The 18-year-old is going on to study a Degree in Motorsport Engineering at Coventry University. The UK is a world leader in the engineering industry, and motorsport involves the application of maths and physics to create innovative new technology. Jack has completed a […]
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Hannah, Engineering
UTC Sheffield student Hannah Saville is blazing a trail to become an engineer and has secured a place at a prestigious Russell Group university. The 18-year-old student – who has achieved three straight As including an A* – has completed a technical qualification in engineering, as well as A Levels in maths, further maths and […]
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Hannah, Engineering
When Hannah completed her GCSEs, she knew she wanted to be an Engineer: ‘I decided I wanted to go into Engineering and had a look at a variety of different routes, including opportunities within the military and sixth form, but after looking around UTC I decided it would be the best option because of the […]
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Bella, Creative and Digital
Year 13 Creative and Digital student Bella has secured an apprenticeship in Events Management at the Showroom Cinema when she finishes her studies. Alongside Creative and Digital Industries, Bella is studying English A Level. Whilst considering her options after UTC, Bella had thought about both university and an apprenticeship, but came to the conclusion practical […]
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Joshua, Engineering
Joshua joined UTC Sheffield the year it opened in 2013 as a Year 10 pupil to study Engineering alongside his GCSEs. He is now in Year 12 and still studying Engineering alongside his A levels: Product Design, Maths and Physics. Joshua says, ‘I decided to come to the UTC because I believed that the level […]
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Evie, Engineering
Evie’s interest in Engineering was sparked when doing a technology module at her previous school: ‘My interest in Engineering started in my old school because we did a module in resistant materials and I wanted to take it further. When I first visited the UTC I just loved the atmosphere! Here, everybody wants to learn […]
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Callam, Creative and Digital
Creative and Digital student Callam joined UTC Sheffield the first year it opened: ‘When I came to the open days there was no building, but the UTC sounded like it had a lot to offer and it’s definitely delivered! I really like the design of the building with half new and half old, it’s really […]
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Charlie, Engineering
Y10 student Charlie first heard about the UTC through his cousin who had attended the year before. After hearing his cousin say how much he enjoyed it, Charlie decided to take a look at the website and visit the UTC before applying for a place. Charlie is now in Y10 at the UTC City Centre […]
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Ben, Engineering
Ben joined UTC Sheffield City Centre as a Y10 pupil in September 2015 to study Engineering, alongside core GCSE subjects and product design. He decided to join the UTC as he preferred practical learning: ‘I like to design and make things, that’s what I want to do when I leave; I think I’ll go into […]
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Lewis & Maddie, Creative and Digital
Two UTC students, Lewis and Maddie, were recently selected to take part in the prestigious British Film Institute (BFI) Academy at the Showroom Cinema. Both Lewis and Maddie are Creative and Digital Industries (CDI) students with an interest in film making. Lewis, alongside his technical specialism, is studying two A Levels; Creative Writing and Photography. […]