Dialog Semiconductors donates £80,000 to UTC Swindon
Dialog Semiconductors has donated £40,000 to UTC Swindon for specialist equipment, as well as an additional £40,000 for the first academic year, it has been announced. Opening in September 2014 and catering for 600 students aged 14-19, the college will provide courses for young people who aspire to a career in engineering. Students at UTC Swindon will have the opportunity to gain the necessary skills across all the diverse sectors of the engineering industries.
With one of it's employees being named NMI Young Engineer of the Year and another being awarded the NMI National Training and Development Award, Dialog Semiconductor is committed to supporting the development of young people.
Speaking of the donations, Angela Barker-Dench, the college’s Principal said: “Our business partners are helping us create engineering courses in a genuine workplace environment. This tremendous donation from Dialog Semiconductor has already enhanced the technological facilities we can provide greatly and will go a long way for our helping our students get the best possible education. Partnerships between colleges and industry are at the heart of government thinking behind University Technical Colleges. This is a great example of such a partnership in action.”
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