News (Education) - Invest Plymouth

Outstanding local construction and manufacturing apprentices have been recognised for their efforts and abilities at a virtual awards ceremony held as part of Plymouth’s National Apprenticeship Week 2021.

Plymouth Science Park has loaned laboratory space to second year biomedical students, enabling them to achieve essential clinical microbiology  proficiencies.

Professor David Finkelstein will formally take up the role in May, bringing more than 20 years of experience across education, research, knowledge exchange and senior leadership in the HE sector.

With aims to increase HE progression from high-achieving students in areas of historically low engagement.

City College Plymouth works with individuals and businesses to improve the uptake of HE, in particular those least likely to engage in HE.

City College Plymouth is officially the best general further education college in the country for employer satisfaction.

The College scored a 99.5% satisfaction rate from their employer partners in the Government’s national ‘FE Choices employer satisfaction survey 2016 to 2017’, placing them first in the country and well ahead of the national average of 84.6%.