National Apprenticeship Week

National Apprenticeship Week 2026

9th-15th February.

#NAW2026 is a week dedicated to celebrating and promoting apprenticeships across the country

For National Apprenticeship Week 2026, the University of Kent will be running and attending a series of events throughout the entire week. Keep an eye on our LinkedIn and blog for all of our fun apprenticeship content!

Our Information Sessions are aimed at employers and those who wish to explore apprenticeships. 

Each session will cover course content, the delivery style, entry requirements, funding and recruitment.

If you cannot join a session but would like further information from our Apprenticeship Team, please get in touch.

Events

9th February 

11:30am- 3pm: Apprenticeship Awards Event 

Our annual event where we celebrate the  incredible achievements of our apprentices and the hard work of everyone who supports them!

10th February 

Apprenticeship Day at Great Ormond Street Hospital

Harris Federation Apprenticeship Fair

11th February 

P&G visit and tour, seeing the apprentices in action!

12th February 

12pm-1pm: Build your Workforce with a Social Worker Degree Apprenticeship   

This information session is designed to help organisations understand how the Social Worker Degree Apprenticeship can support workforce planning and address recruitment and retention challenges.

13th February 

12pm-1pm: How a Chartered Manager Apprentice can Support your Organisational Goals

This information session is designed to help organisations understand how the Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship can support workforce development, build leadership capacity, and strengthen long-term business performance.  


Next Steps

If you have any questions about Kent programmes, need help selecting the right apprenticeship or require information on funding, timelines and more, please don't hesitate to reach out. 

We're always here to help you navigate through the process.