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UTC Sheffield Recruitment Event For 14-Year-Olds
Students at UTC Sheffield are getting to grips with the latest digital technology and computer coding as part of their studies. Young people interested in joining UTC Sheffield from the age of 14 this September, and their parents, can find out more about the latest digital learning and how it underpins the curriculum at a […]
New Engineering Partnership Benefits UTC Sheffield Students
Pictured: UTC Sheffield Principal Nick Crew has welcomed the new partnership with the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. UTC Sheffield students will benefit from a new partnership with a leading industry organisation. Members of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, a leading professional body for the sector, will deliver talks and activities to students and give practical […]
Principal Welcomes RIBA Award Shortlisting
Principal Nick Crew has welcomed UTC Sheffield being shortlisted for a prestigious architectural accolade. UTC Sheffield is a contender for a Royal Institute of British Architects’ Yorkshire award. The winner will be announced on Thursday April 23rd. The £9.9 million facility, on Matilda Street, Sheffield city centre, is one of five Sheffield buildings from a […]
UTC Sheffield Year 10 Taster Event
A taster event is being held this week for young people interested in joining UTC Sheffield from the age of 14 this September. Around 440 students are currently on roll at UTC Sheffield, Matilda Street, the first university technical college in Yorkshire, which opened in September 2013. The Year 10 taster event takes place at […]
UTC Sheffield Blazes A Trail For Girls
Pictured above: Meg Munn, Sheffield Heeley MP, with UTC Sheffield Year 10 students Caitlin Mavura, Jasmine Meynell and Amina Saricicek. A campaign backed by a Sheffield MP to increase the number of girls taking up science, engineering and technology is gaining ground. The number of girls joining Yorkshire’s first university technical college in Sheffield is […]
Students Reap Rewards of Shared Vision
Pictured: Sheffield Hallam University Vice-Chancellor Professor Philip Jones, Nick Crew, Principal, UTC Sheffield, with UTC students demonstrating the prosthetics design project. Sheffield Hallam University Vice-Chancellor Professor Philip Jones has visited UTC Sheffield to highlight how their shared vision and successful partnership working is benefitting local students. Sheffield Hallam University is a sponsor of UTC Sheffield, […]
Students’ Showcase At Showroom Shorts
Pictured: Student Molly Keyworth, 18, whose work will be screened at Showroom Shorts, with UTC Sheffield Principal Nick Crew. Creative and digital students at UTC Sheffield will be showcasing their work at an event this month celebrating local filmmakers. Showroom Shorts takes place on February 17th at the Showroom Cinema, Paternoster Row, and is being […]
Principal Speaks At International Trade Conference
Pictured: UTC Sheffield Principal Nick Crew UTC Sheffield Principal Nick Crew is part of an expert panel at an international trade conference this week. The German British Forum Conference, in Manchester, on Wednesday, January 28th, will discuss ideas about training, funding and exports for mid-sized companies, and for UK companies to find routes to market in Germany. […]
UTC Sheffield Open Evening This Week
Pictured: UTC Sheffield students develop technical skills in addition to studying for mainstream qualifications. UTC Sheffield is holding an opening evening for young people and their parents this week where they will find out more about courses starting in September. UTC Sheffield, Matilda Street, Sheffield city centre, has Year 10 and Year 12 places available. […]
CDI Students Develop Science Phone App
Creative and digital industries students at UTC Sheffield have helped to develop a new science mobile phone app. The Sense-it app is the first open application to unlock the full range of sensors on mobile devices. It enables people of any age to do science projects on their phones and tablets. The app turns users […]
UTC Founding Father Invites Students To House of Lords
Pictured from left to right above: Jason Sutcliffe, Lead Automation Engineer, Siemens plc; student Jacob Staniforth, 17; Lord Baker; student Edward Anderson; and Alex Reynolds, Vice Principal of UTC Sheffield. Two UTC Sheffield students have been whisked away to London as a reward for their recent WorldSkills UK competition success. Edward Anderson and Jacob Staniforth, […]
Empowering The Engineers Of The Future
Engineering students at UTC Sheffield have gained an insight into aircraft design, thanks to a project led by industry heavyweight Rolls-Royce. Eighty students completing a technical engineering qualification were set a brief to design an optimised fuel pump that can refuel an aeroplane for landing. The aim of the six-month curriculum assignment was to develop the […]