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About Edinburgh Napier University. At Edinburgh Napier University, we help people get the careers they love. Our Graduate Apprenticeships are our newest way to enhance careers with an integrated experience where academic skills and knowledge are embedded in work practices. Graduate Apprenticeships complement our existing portfolio of highly regarded undergraduate programmes which all include work-based learning opportunities in the form of placements, internships, live projects and other links with industry. The University is home to over 19,500 students from more than 140 countries, including a thriving community of 4,000 postgraduate and research students. In the 2017 QS Stars rankings, we were rated five stars for teaching, employability and internationalisation. We have three campuses in Edinburgh, all equipped with modern facilities. Our Undergraduate programmes are structured to encourage the development of applied skills and theoretical knowledge valued worldwide. Hire a Graduate Apprentice. Graduate Apprenticeships are designed to meet your needs, and have been developed with industry to bridge the skills gap in key sector areas in Scotland. The flexible nature of work-based learning allows you to influence the development of you Graduate Apprentices to directly benefit your business. Other benefits include: • No tuition fees for you or your Graduate Apprentice • You can offer Graduate Apprenticeships to people who will otherwise not have the opportunity to study for an Honours Degree • Develop links with the University enabling collaboration with top academics • Enjoy close links to the programmes to ensure they are progressive and relevant to changing industry trends • Retain top talent by supporting their career development through the degree programme • Access to new knowledge brought to you by the Graduate Apprentice as they progress through the modules 5 6