Ada, the National College for Digital Skills

Ada, the National College for Digital Skills' mission is to educate and empower the next generation of diverse digital talent. Offering a Sixth Form and Higher Level/ Degree Apprenticeships for those who are passionate about tech, Ada provides a pipeline of talent straight to the UK’s tech industry, with a key focus on improving diversity and equality within the sector. Apprenticeships We opened our doors in London in 2017, offering tech-savvy applicants a practical and career-focussed alternative to university. Our Degree Apprenticeships have been created with our industry partners to reflect the constantly evolving digital world. We currently train 200+ apprentices for 45 organisations from Google, Deloitte and Sainsbury's through to MHRA and the FT and have recently expanded to Manchester. Sixth Form Ada's Sixth Form provides an exceptional education for young people with an interest in digital skills, offering three distinct pathways: creative, technical, and entrepreneurial. Students take part in termly ‘industry projects’ where our partners such as King Games, Deloitte, Bank of America and Salesforce, tackling 'live-briefs' in small teams to better understand the agile working practises of modern businesses. Find out more about Ada: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bERARaK-r0g&ab_channel=Ada%2CNationalCollegeforDigitalSkills https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8O7mcar7_Y&ab_channel=Ada%2CNationalCollegeforDigitalSkills