The BA Digital Design apprenticeship programme is a new way of learning through an employer, apprentice and university partnership. Learning is achieved in the workplace and is completed while employed in industry. The apprenticeship brings benefits and opportunities to both employer and apprentice.For employers, the apprenticeship is a chance to add value to your workforce by developing an apprentice’s career, watch them progress and build long-term relationships. Employers will benefit from skilled employees knowledgeable in well-designed digital content, communication, services and creative digital solutions. Apprentices are driven, ambitious employees who are looking to develop and can bring a real diversity of thinking to your company. Apprentice training is financed through the Apprenticeship Levy fund.For the apprentice, there are no tuition fees or student loan repayments and you will ‘earn while you learn’, developing your capabilities at work as you study so you can put what you learn into practice straight away. Through the apprenticeship you will gain experience and skills to become a confident and professional Digital Design graduate.Middlesex University has a long and proud history of offering high calibre Arts and Design education and work-based learning programmes for several decades. Apprentices taking the BA Digital Design degree apprenticeship will benefit from the vast experience of both Faculty of Arts and Creative Industries and the Centre for Apprenticeships and Skills, which currently offers several degree apprenticeships programmes in Business, Policing and Nursing.CareersThe programme is specifically designed to prepare apprentices to be fully competent to undertake the role of Creative Digital Design Professional on completion of both the bachelor’s degree qualification and the apprenticeship.For example: Application Designer, Creative Artworker, Creative Design Manager, Creative Designer, Creative Director, Digital Designer, Graphic Designer, Interaction Designer and Web Designer.