Queen Mary, University of London
An Ofsted-outstanding digital technology solutions degree apprenticeship programme at a top London university.
About Queen Mary, University of London
Queen Mary's Degree Apprenticeship programme was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024. As the first Russel Group institution to offer the Digital and Technology Solutions Professional apprenticeship, the university has more than a decade of experience in delivering the programme and hundreds of alumni across various pathways. Students study a focused curriculum, allowing them to explore academic concepts in depth while also contributing to real-world projects from the outset.
Through Tech Industry Gold accredited programmes, Queen Mary, University of London provides learners with industry-relevant knowledge, practical experience, and strong career outcomes.
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Accredited Programmes
The following programmes at Queen Mary, University of London have been accredited by industry for meeting high-quality standards.
Why Study with Queen Mary, University of London
The programme is based out of the London City Institute of Technology, a partnership between Queen Mary and Newham College, with funding from the Department for Education and Greater London Authority. - Situated between Canary Wharf and the Royal Docks enterprise zone, the Institute draws on significant partnerships with leading institutions in technology, finance, and scientific research. - All teaching is delivered by Queen Mary faculty, with courses delivered between the Institute and Mile End campus. - Learners study one day a week, allowing them to remain connected to their studies, their learning community and the wider university community; they can live on campus in their first year, and apprentices participate in sports teams and student societies. - Learners also benefit from a dedicated success manager, who provides support to the apprentice and their team on the requirements of the apprenticeship programme.
Case Studies & Perspectives
Real stories from learners and employers who have worked with Queen Mary, University of London.
Ofsted, October 2024
““Skills coaches frequently check the progress that apprentices make. During reviews, employers and skills coaches identify gaps in apprentices’ knowledge, skills and behaviours. They identify valuable opportunities for apprentices to fill these gaps through tasks at work, and set clear targets for them to complete.” Ofsted, October 2024 ”
Ofsted, October 2024
““Tutors give apprentices very effective on-going support and guidance to help them prepare for their final assessments. Apprentices have a clear understanding of the individual components of their end-point assessment and when they must complete tasks. They understand the grades they can achieve and are confident they will be successful.” Ofsted, October 2024 ”
Ofsted, October 2024
““Apprentices benefit from demanding and ambitious teaching. Tutors make good use of a wide range of high-quality teaching approaches that consistently challenge apprentices to improve their knowledge. Apprentices enjoy participating in group discussions, completing critical reflections, making video presentations and learning from external guest speakers from their chosen industry.” Ofsted, October 2024 ”
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