…of sexual offences investigations. They again found an overall but widely varying deficiency in skill levels among interviewing officers. Meanwhile their work in Australia (on interviews of child abuse suspects) revealed not all officers are capable of learning how to conduct an effective police interview to the standard necessary in sensitive circumstances, and that there was a strong need for those with such skills to be supported with training…
…In order to start addressing these issues, Coventry University and Unipart Manufacturing came up with the Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (AME), which focuses on creating an environment where learning can be carried out on live manufacturing projects and world class research and development (R&D) can be matured into new commercially viable solutions. The partnership involved considerable investment from both sides. Unipart con…
…skills industry desperately needs. Sheffield Hallam University’s Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship with Nestlé leads to a degree, a guaranteed job and membership of the Chartered Management Institute. Thirteen apprentices are studying on the programme, which will see the students take up full-time roles within Nestlé while also spending six weeks a year studying at the University’s Sheffield Business School. This brand new government-backed…
…hip with Unipart Manufacturing Group to develop the Institute for Advanced manufacturing and Engineering (AME) AME is a large scale collaboration between Coventry University and Unipart Manufacturing Group. The AME building is a new facility supported by HEFCE’s Catalyst Fund (£7.9m), located at the Unipart Powertrain Applications manufacturing site in Coventry. Designed as a bespoke ‘Faculty on the Factory Floor’, it is underpinned by a shared fo…
…later on. He says: “We have things like Law for Accounting, and Operations Management. Then we have Management Accounting – different subsections – and, whatever we feel strongest in, we can explore in more detail in year three.” Jack has also made use of career fairs held at the University which introduce him to recruiting companies in the region. He says: “I’ve been to all of them. They’re very helpful and useful. They inform you about things, t…
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…ough Clearing. Why I chose Brighton for my Physical Education degree I had many options of other universities. However, my sister is a University of Brighton graduate. She had a very positive experience throughout her degree program. Moreover, she also told me that the sports facilities provided by University of Brighton are absolutely amazing, so I chose an undergraduate degree in sports and exercise. Top-level sports facilities Being a sportsper…
…opportunity to be in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, GPs in Glasgow and fruitful online placements (due to the pandemic). Aberdeen is also a beautiful city with lots of hidden gems. Studying there for the last 4 years really made me appreciate the amazing beaches, castles and scenery. It also got me involved in a bit of hill walking and sunrise catching. What were some of your highlights whilst studying at RGU? I had the opportunity to take on the role…
…supporting me during this period. I was able to pick up on my course work online and managed to make it back to the United Kingdom to take my end-of-year exams. I feel very lucky to be back in good health again now,” he added. Jared bounced back and successfully passed all his modules – being described as an inspiration by his tutors. He said he’s really enjoyed the degree programme and the continued support from his lecturers has helped him thro…
