{"id":8256,"date":"2020-05-12T09:02:49","date_gmt":"2020-05-12T08:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Woodfarm\/?p=8256"},"modified":"2020-05-12T09:02:49","modified_gmt":"2020-05-12T08:02:49","slug":"information-for-s5-6-glasgow-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Woodfarm\/2020\/05\/12\/information-for-s5-6-glasgow-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Information for S5\/6 &#8211; Glasgow University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Software Engineering Graduate Apprenticeship (GA) 4 year BSc hons degree is continuing without disruption and our <strong>Employers are still recruiting<\/strong> school leavers for a 2020 start <strong>with up to 60 places available<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This is a great opportunity for your students to secure their future education and career.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Employer Partners: <strong>Barclays; BBC; Leidos; Smarter Grid Solutions; <\/strong>and<strong> VeryConnect<\/strong> are all currently recruiting. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gla.ac.uk\/undergraduate\/degrees\/softwareengineeringgraduateapprenticeship\/#tab=apply\">You can check out all these opportunities here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>PLEASE NOTE SOME VACANCIES CLOSE THIS WEEK!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>How do GA\u2019s differ from a traditional degree?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Graduate Apprentices benefit from a job, a salary (starting salary circa \u00a315k) and a degree (Software Engineering BSc Hons) at the same time. Applicants apply directly to the employers therefore not impacting UCAS submissions. We also flex a little on our entry requirement accepting B\u2019s (at Highers or Advanced Highers) rather than our straight A norm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">It is a great option for students for whom Maths, Sciences and ICT related subjects are their strong point. Now is the perfect time for them to explore and apply \u2013 it is a short online process.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Full details about how the programme works, our employer partners, and how to apply can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gla.ac.uk\/undergraduate\/degrees\/softwareengineeringgraduateapprenticeship\/\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">As the GA Liaison Officer, I am on hand to chat to teachers, parents\/carers and students who would like to find out more. All of whom can contact me directly at <a href=\"mailto:anna.doyle@glasgow.ac.uk\"><strong>anna.doyle@glasgow.ac.uk<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Software Engineering Graduate Apprenticeship (GA) 4 year BSc hons degree is continuing without disruption and our Employers are still recruiting school leavers for a 2020 start with up to 60 places available. This is a great opportunity for your students to secure their future education and career. \u00a0Employer Partners: Barclays; BBC; Leidos; Smarter Grid Solutions; &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Woodfarm\/2020\/05\/12\/information-for-s5-6-glasgow-university\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Information for S5\/6 &#8211; Glasgow University&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29651,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Woodfarm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Woodfarm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Woodfarm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Woodfarm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29651"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Woodfarm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8256"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Woodfarm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8257,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Woodfarm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8256\/revisions\/8257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Woodfarm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Woodfarm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Woodfarm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}