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Unlock the potential of your workforce – there’s still time apply!

Posted: 7th July 2023

Looking for an ideal solution to develop and retain talent at no cost to your business? Then a Graduate Apprenticeship could be exactly what you’re looking for. Heriot-Watt University has a limited number of places available for their September intake – but there’s still time to apply.
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Heriot-Watt’s fully-funded Graduate Apprenticeships…

  • can fill critical skills gaps in your business
  • are a cost-effective way to upskill existing employees
  • develop talent that is able to make an immediate impact in the workplace
  • are an ideal solution to help retain key staff and improve succession planning

Graduate Apprenticeship opportunities

Graduate Apprenticeships (GAs) provide a unique combination of work-based and academic learning to create degree-qualified employees with key skills tailored to the needs of your business. There are a limited number of places available across selected Heriot-Watt GA programmes. Follow the links for further information.

Interested in finding out more? There’s still time to apply!

If you’d like to discuss how Graduate Apprenticeships can help you unlock the potential of your workforce, the Heriot-Watt team is here to help. Deadlines for the September intake are approaching but there’s still time to apply. You can find out more information here, or contact the team on ga@hw.acuk.

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Business Comment is the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce’s bi-monthly magazine. It provides insight on Edinburgh’s vibrant business community, with features on the city’s key sectors, interviews with leading figures and news on new business developments in the capital.
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