Degree Apprenticeships

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a ground rule or boundary mentioned for the session?

• Use thumbs up/side gesture to communicate if you need to leave

• No talking over one another

• Use hate speech to express opinions

• Be respectful of other people's views

Multiple Choice

Which of the following qualifications is equivalent to Level 5 in the educational progression chart?

• Doctorate

• Foundation degree

• GCSE Grades 9-4

• A level

Multiple Choice

Based on the session intent and the educational progression chart, what is the relationship between degree apprenticeships and traditional university degrees?

• Degree apprenticeships are equivalent to undergraduate or master's degrees while working

• Degree apprenticeships are only available after a doctorate

• Degree apprenticeships do not involve any university study

• Degree apprenticeships are only for school-level students

Multiple Select

Select all statements that are true about degree apprenticeships based on the session materials.

• They combine working and part-time university study.

• They are only available in England.

• They can take three to six years to complete.

• They are equivalent to a full undergraduate or master's degree.

Fill in the Blanks

Degree apprenticeships allow you to gain a full undergraduate or

degree while you work.

Open Ended

What are some key differences in how degree apprenticeships are offered across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland?

Open Ended

What do you enjoy most about your apprenticeship?

Multiple Choice

According to the slides, who is the target audience for degree apprenticeships?

• Young people seeking technical education and industry experience

• Retired professionals looking for a career change

• University professors

• High school teachers

Multiple Select

Which of the following are considered cons of a degree apprenticeship?

• You need to balance working and studying at the same time.

• You won't qualify for any student loans.

• You get paid a salary just like a normal employee.

• Apprentices don't always get the traditional 'university experience'.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of a degree apprenticeship?

• You get paid a salary just like a normal employee.

• Your degree is fully paid for, so there's no cost to you.

• You qualify for student loans.

• You get real-life experience working alongside your degree.

Open Ended

Based on the information from the slides, explain how degree apprenticeships differ from traditional university routes.

Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the blank: A degree apprenticeship gives you the opportunity to gain a paid-for degree while getting industry experience and earning a

.

Open Ended

Explain the main differences between a Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship and a Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship in terms of entry requirements and qualification equivalents.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a requirement for entry into a Level 5 Higher Apprenticeship?

• University requirements

• 5 x GCSEs + Level 3 (A Level, BTEC)

• 2 x GCSEs

• A Levels

Multiple Select

Which of the following are typically included in a degree apprenticeship?

• Full-time employment

• Full honours degree (BA/BSc/BEng)

• Part-time study only

• Unpaid internships

Fill in the Blanks

Degree apprenticeships commonly cover subject areas such as Building and Surveying, Finance, and

.

Open Ended

List and briefly describe two benefits of degree apprenticeships.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a typical component of how degree apprenticeships work?

• Attending university approximately 30 days per year

• Combination of assignments and work-based projects

• Study time allocated by employer during the week

• Full-time classroom study with no work experience

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT listed as a type of support available for apprentices at Manchester Metropolitan University?

• Fellow apprentices

• Skills Coach

• Financial Advisor

• Transport support

Multiple Choice

Which of the following career paths is associated with the Digital and Technology Solutions programme?

• Laboratory Manager

• IT Consultant

• Social Media Manager

• Customer Service Manager

Open Ended

How do the courses offered at Manchester Metropolitan University relate to the career paths available to apprentices?

Multiple Select

Select all the employers from the list that are known for offering degree apprenticeships in the technology sector.

• Amazon

• BBC

• IBM

• Pizza Hut

Fill in the Blanks

The GOV.UK website allows you to search for apprenticeship vacancies using keywords and

.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following websites can be used to search for apprenticeship vacancies?

• Indeed

• StudentLadder

• Unifrog

• All of the above

Open Ended

Reflecting on the sports news discussed, what impact do you think injuries have on the careers of professional athletes?

Multiple Choice

Which sports figure recently retired due to a serious knee injury, as mentioned in the 'News of the Week'?

• Raphael Varane

• Rodri

• Joshua

• Brandon