University of Greater Manchester
The University of Greater Manchester is a dynamic institution committed to providing high-quality education and training opportunities.
About University of Greater Manchester
We are proud to share 90% of apprentices remain employed on completion of their programme.
Our BSc (Hons) Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship Route allow you to invest in your workforce by combining university education, work-based learning and ongoing professional development. Apprentices can develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed for digital and technology solutions in core and specialist areas.
With a focus on industry relevant programmes and practical learning experiences, we are dedicated to supporting students in achieving their academic and professional goals.
The Applied Computer Science department has over 20 expert staff with specialisms including Software Engineering, Cyber Security, Data Analytics, Network Engineering and Artificial Intelligence. Staff have extensive experience supporting apprentices throughout their course offering module support, progress reviews and pastoral support.
Through Tech Industry Gold accredited programmes, University of Greater Manchester provides learners with industry-relevant knowledge, practical experience, and strong career outcomes.
Accreditation status
Accredited Programmes
The following programmes at University of Greater Manchester have been accredited by industry for meeting high-quality standards.
Why Study with University of Greater Manchester
1st in the Northwest for Teaching Quality and Student Satisfaction (The Times, Sunday Times 2025)
1st in the Northwest for Student Satisfaction (The Times, Sunday Times and University Guide 2025)
Ranked highest in the whole of the North West in the 2026 National Student Survey (NSS) for Teaching On My Course
Smaller class sizes and a supportive pastoral care system
We are a Teaching Intensive, Research Informed, Assessment Enabled (TIRIAE) institution that delivers high-quality, active learning informed by current research and supported through a range of formative and summative assessments to promote continuous learning.
A move to block teaching, where apprentices focus on one module at a time, to improve learning, increase confidence and achievement, and enable more meaningful real-world assessments.
Case Studies & Perspectives
Real stories from learners and employers who have worked with University of Greater Manchester.
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““Supportive tutors. Challenging Modules””
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““The lectures have been interactive and enable the fun-banter element.””
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““Teaching side is great; modules have been in-depth and easy to understand””
Quotes from Employers and Learners
““Very in-depth training and making sure we are set up for the future.” ”
Shape Your Future with
University of Greater Manchester
Ready to start your journey into a high-growth tech career with industry-recognised accreditation?