MS
Programme
Apprenticeship
Location
London
Duration
Four years
About the role
The four-year London Technology Professional Degree Apprenticeship combines on-the-job training with a part-time degree. Apprentices rotate across Technology areas, developing software, infrastructure, networking, systems, risk assessment and project-delivery skills while supporting innovative solutions. The programme is aimed at school leavers pursuing technology careers in financial services.
Responsibilities
- Help deliver and support innovative Technology solutions based on industry standards.
- Design and build software and tools supporting compute and data resources.
- Work with internal clients and understand their involvement in software development.
- Develop knowledge of voice and data networks, Technology systems, databases, storage, servers and networks.
- Support data-network design, planning and management, including Technology-system configuration automation.
- Build skills in Technology risk assessment, organizational theory, financial IT investment rationale and project delivery.
Programme Structure
- Complete a four-year apprenticeship combining on-the-job training with a part-time degree.
- Rotate through different Technology Division areas to fulfil degree requirements and gain broad experience.
- Develop core skills required to follow a project methodology for delivering Technology projects.
Requirements
- Minimum B grade in GCSE Mathematics.
- Minimum A Level grades of AAB or ABB, including Computer Science or Mathematics.
- General Studies and Critical Thinking are excluded from the A Level requirement.
- Contextual offers, as defined by Queen Mary University of London, are considered.
- Passion for Technology and interest in a Technology career within the financial sector.
- Basic Technology Division knowledge, effective written and verbal communication, and good attention to detail.