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Apprenticeship

Digital and technology solutions specialist (integrated degree)

Level
7
Master's level
Length
1.5 yr
typical
Sector
Digital
Pay
Paid
you earn while training

In a nutshell

Investigating, identifying and implementing technological strategic solutions.

What you'd do

Lead design of complex technical solutions spanning multiple systems
Advise senior leaders on technology strategy and investment decisions
Conduct advanced research into emerging technologies for business application
Manage significant technology projects involving multiple teams and suppliers
Develop and own technical standards and architectural principles
Present technical recommendations to board-level or executive audiences
Mentor and coach other technology professionals in the organisation

What you'd learn

Advanced software architecture, systems thinking, and enterprise design
AI, machine learning, and emerging technology applications at a strategic level
Cybersecurity governance, risk management, and security operations
Technology strategy, innovation leadership, and digital transformation
Complex data engineering, analytics, and ethical AI governance
Research methods for evidence-based technology decision-making
Organisational leadership, change management, and stakeholder influence
Ready to look for a place?
See live Digital and technology solutions specialist (integrated degree) apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.
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Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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