UCAS apprenticeship services

Enginuity has partnered with UCAS to help more engineering and manufacturing employers recruit apprentices by sharing the support and guidance available.

About UCAS

Partnering with UCAS to help engineering and manufacturing employers recruit apprentices

UCAS is an independent charity dedicated to empowering individuals on their educational and career journeys. It recognises the growing demand for skilled professionals in engineering and manufacturing, and aims to foster a robust future for this sector by nurturing the next generation of talent.

What are the benefits of UCAS services?

Extensive reach

UCAS supports around 1.3 million people each year, as they make decisions around their next steps in education. Around 40% of these people are interested in apprenticeships. Additionally, partnering with over 4,500 schools, UCAS guides the teachers and advisers who significantly influence career and pathway decisions.

Bridging the gap

UCAS showcases a wide range of educational pathways, placing apprenticeships right alongside university courses. Collaborating with the Department for Education, enables UCAS to reach more students, teachers and employers to highlight the opportunities apprenticeships bring.

Connecting talent with employers

UCAS understands the engineering and manufacturing sector’s recruitment challenges and skill gaps. Through their network, UCAS can match employers with talented individuals whose qualifications and aspirations perfectly align with their needs.

Widening participation

UCAS is committed to ensuring all young people, regardless of background or circumstance, have access to high-quality apprenticeship opportunities. UCAS’s outreach activities and resources break down barriers and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. UCAS supports a diverse audience pursuing careers in sectors such as engineering and manufacturing.

Inspiring the next generation

UCAS brings parity to apprenticeships and traditional university courses, enabling their audience to make fully informed decisions. UCAS works with employers to present compelling career options, igniting their audience’s passion for these dynamic fields.

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Female engineering apprentice with tutor in an engineering and manufacturing lab

Promote your apprenticeship opportunities alongside undergraduate courses

Get your vacancies in front of 1.3 million young people at the exact time they are considering their future options with UCAS’ Career Finder.

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Present your brand as an employer of choice to the next generation

Showcase your organisation to over 25 million UCAS website visitors each year and provide real insight into what it’s like to work and learn with you with an Employer Profile.

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Gain unique insight into young people and their early careers choices

Understand how to inspire their discovery journey and build an informed recruitment strategy to attract and engage the best new talent for your organisation with data and insight.

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Target the right candidates for your business needs

Match your opportunities with candidates that fit your exact criteria and proactively push your roles to them with Talent Finder.

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Interact with potential candidates face-to-face

Gain early engagement with the next generation of talent at UCAS event in 40 locations across the UK.

Reach quality candidates and their influencers

Reach the right audience on the right channel at the right time using our 100+ data points with multichannel campaigns.