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Inspirational Student Receives Courage Award In Memory of Princess Diana
A UTC Sheffield student has received an award in memory of Princess Diana for showing…
UTC Sheffield City Centre Students Enjoy their Last Employer Mentoring Session of the Academic Year
Every term students from UTC Sheffield meet with mentors from an array of Creative &…
Mitch On Track For Music Technology Career
Nineteen-year-old Mitch Morton is on track to launch a successful music career after winning a…
Where a Passion for Sport Can Lead…
On Tuesday 26th April, those interested in studying Sports Science at UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy…
UTC Sheffield Showcase the VR Prosthetics Project to Primary Students
UTC Sheffield is working in collaboration with Sheffield Hallam University and the Wellcome Trust on an innovative ‘Virtual Reality and Prosthetics Mind and Body Project’. The project showcases cutting-edge biomedical and technological research. The project aims to generate interest, excitement and conversation about joint physiotherapy, limb loss and the physiological impact of prosthetic choice and […]
UTC on BBC National News
UTC Sheffield appeared on the BBC Six O’Clock News on Friday 8th March in a report about the education system in the UK. The report by the BBC’s Education Editor, Branwen Jeffreys, showed how UTC Sheffield offers a careers-focused education. Here’s a quick summary of what it covered… The news piece followed publication of a […]
Sheffield Central MP Backs Think UTC Day
UTC Sheffield is backing an annual campaign to highlight the benefits of technical learning and partnerships with employers. Think UTC is a new national day for University Technical Colleges (UTCs) that celebrates the work they do to inspire young people in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) subjects. More than 30 UTCs across the country […]
Ofsted Grades UTC Sheffield As ‘Good’
UTC Sheffield City Centre campus has been graded as good following its first inspection, according to an Ofsted report published today, Tuesday March 1st 2016. Ofsted has praised Yorkshire’s first UTC for establishing a business-like culture and technical curriculum closely aligned to the needs of employers and universities. Students at the UTC on Matilda Street […]
UTC Sheffield Student Recruitment Events
Parents and teenagers are invited to find out more about careers in sectors linked to regional economic growth at two UTC Sheffield events this month. The open evenings on January 13th and 27th will profile opportunities for 14 to 19-year-olds in four technical specialisms: advanced engineering and manufacturing, creative and digital, human sciences and computing. […]
UTC Sheffield Students Win Gold, Silver and Bronze at WorldSkills
UTC Sheffield engineering students have won three medals in a prestigious national skills competition at the weekend. The UTC Sheffield teams clinched a gold, silver and bronze in this year’s WorldSkills UK after competing against colleges, employers and universities from across the country. Yorkshire’s first University Technical College (UTC) is the only UTC to win […]
UTC Sheffield Students Meet Expert Employer Mentors
Every term UTC Sheffield meet with mentors from an array of Creative & Digital and Engineering sector businesses as part of the exciting ‘Employer Mentor Programme.’ Local, national and multi-national businesses continue to support the region’s first University Technical College by providing project support and mentoring to students through participating in the programme. The event […]
Executive Principal Appointment For Sheffield’s UTCs
An Executive Principal has been appointed to lead both of Sheffield’s University Technical Colleges (UTCs). Nick Crew, who was Principal of UTC Sheffield, has been promoted to the new role this month. Nick will continue to oversee UTC Sheffield City Centre campus, on Matilda Street, where he has been based since it opened in September […]