Applications for our Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship Scheme are now closed.

Do you have a passion for science? Would you like a hands-on role in a laboratory? Then this apprenticeship could be for you! Now in its second year, our Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship Scheme is an exciting opportunity to work alongside talented science technicians in our Departments of Bioengineering and Chemistry and to build the knowledge and skills needed to support world-class teaching and research, kickstarting your own technical career.

Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS)

With effect from 21 May 2021, any individual who will be undertaking research activities, at PhD level or above, in one of the Academic Subjects/Fields of Research relevant to ATAS will be required to obtain a free of charge ATAS certificate before they can apply for a visa to work in the UK. This will include research, academic, engineering and technician staff applying for Skilled Worker visas. Some exemptions apply.

Find out more about about the ATAS scheme