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Spring Statement: A skills summary for the science industries
26 March 2025

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, today  delivered the government’s Spring Statement. The government is also expected to announce the outcome of the Spending Review in June. This will give an overview of each government department’s day-to-day spending  to 2028/29, and capital expenditure until 2029/30.

Demand for higher level apprenticeships grows across science sector
12 February 2025

Demand for higher level apprenticeships grew significantly across the science sector over a five-year period – to almost one-fifth of starts – demonstrating how employers value using them to upskill their workforce.

National Apprenticeship Week 2025: Everything you need to know
14 January 2025

National Apprenticeship Week 2025: Celebrating Pathways to Success in Science and Manufacturing As National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) 2025 approaches, we’re preparing for a fantastic opportunity …

Science Industry Partnership urges government to keep funding for Level 7 apprenticeships.
13 December 2024

The Science Industry Partnership – an employer-led membership alliance representing the UK’s science industries – has added its support to urgent calls for the government …

Meet the team … Nadia Bebbington-Crossley
8 October 2024

Spend a few minutes with Nadia and learn about a day in a life of an Assessor.

UK Nuclear Skills Awards 2025 nominations are open
5 September 2024

Cogent Skills and NSAN are pleased to announce that the nominations are open for the 17th annual UK Nuclear Skills Awards.   This premier event, dedicated …

How hosting a placement could benefit your business
2 September 2024

Students carrying out professional placements with employers has long been a staple of higher education and the benefits of a young person spending time in a real working environment are well understood.

Apprenticeships expert joins Cogent Skills
15 August 2024

Cogent Skills – the skills leader for the UK science and technology sectors – has appointed James McIntosh as Managing Director of its Apprenticeships Training division.

SIP Apprenticeship Survey 2024
4 July 2024

We are excited to invite you to take part in the Science Industry Partnership’s (SIP) Apprenticeship Survey 2024. This 10-minute survey marks the fourth edition of our bi-annual review, and your input has never been more crucial.

Skills, Apprenticeship and Higher Education Minister Update
27 March 2024

News Update

SMEs and apprenticeships: Response to government announcement
18 March 2024

We welcome today’s government announcement of more support for SMEs around apprenticeships.

Spring Budget 2024
7 March 2024

We are very pleased the Chancellor announced a significant funding package for research and development and manufacturing projects across the life sciences, automotive and aerospace sectors.

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