Apprenticeships - Developing the skills that drive organisational success
Henley apprenticeships help organisations build digital, AI and business improvement capability through practical, work-based learning that delivers measurable impact for both employers and learners.
Over 750 employers
Sending apprentices to Henley
Over 4,800
Apprenticeship starts
Over 80 years
Developing people for a changing world
A trusted partner for success
Organisations need practical ways to develop digital, AI and business improvement capability while addressing skills gaps, improving performance and preparing for future challenges. Apprenticeships offer a powerful route to build capability through workplace learning that delivers immediate and measurable impact.
At Henley, we're more than an apprenticeship training provider; we're a trusted partner. We work closely with employers to understand their goals and develop talent that can contribute to organisational success from day one.
We're proud to be among the 1% of business schools worldwide to hold triple-accredited status from the UK, European and US awarding bodies, reflecting the quality and standards of our teaching. Our apprenticeship provision is rated Good by Ofsted across all areas, including quality of education, personal development, and leadership and management.
Henley faculty are both academics and practitioners with experience across industries, sectors and international markets. Combined with a practical, work-based approach to learning, this enables apprentices to apply knowledge directly to real business challenges and deliver meaningful results for their organisations.
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Why apprenticeships matter
Apprenticeships combine practical workplace experience with structured learning, enabling organisations to develop skills, improve performance and invest in future capability. They provide a flexible route to professional development, allowing learners to apply new knowledge and skills directly to their role while delivering value to their employer.
For employers, apprenticeships can help address skills gaps, support digital transformation, improve productivity and develop talent across the organisation.
For learners, they offer the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications, build confidence and accelerate career development while continuing to work.
Whether you're looking to strengthen digital capability, adopt AI and emerging technologies, improve business performance or support workforce development, apprenticeships provide a practical way to achieve lasting results.
Transform your workforce
Transform your workforce with Henley's apprenticeship programmes
Whether you're developing digital capability, adopting AI and automation, improving business performance or investing in future talent, Henley offers apprenticeship programmes designed to address today's organisational challenges.
Henley's apprenticeship programmes combine practical workplace application with structured learning, enabling apprentices to develop specialist skills while contributing to meaningful business outcomes. Learners apply their knowledge to real projects, creating immediate value for their teams and organisations.Explore apprenticeships by subject area, career stage and level to find the right fit for your people and your organisation.
The impact of Henley apprenticeships
Henley apprenticeships help learners develop new skills while delivering meaningful results for their organisations. Here's what learners and employers say about their experience.
Learner Impact
"One of the best things I've done in the last 10 years of my career."
Frankie Robinson, Lloyds Banking Group
Immediate Application
"I could use the knowledge from each learning session with Henley at work and immediately apply it to the team."
Laura Connor, Ministry of Justice
Employer Impact
"The Henley apprenticeship has helped our leaders to sustain changes which will improve the quality and safety of care provided to patients for years to come."
Lara Ritchie, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Join an Insight Session
Whether you're exploring apprenticeship opportunities for yourself or considering them for your organisation, our Insight Sessions provide an opportunity to learn more about Henley's apprenticeship programmes and ask questions directly to our team.
These online apprenticeship information events give you the opportunity to:
- Explore Henley's apprenticeship programmes
- Understand programme structure, commitment and support
- Learn about the benefits of apprenticeships for learners and employers
- Hear learner and employer success stories
- Take part in a live Q&A session
Our Insight Sessions provide a practical introduction to apprenticeships at Henley and are a great way to explore your options before applying.
Discover the right apprenticeship programme
Discover the right apprenticeship programme for your people
Every organisation's challenges are different. Whether you're developing digital capability, introducing AI and automation, improving organisational performance or investing in future talent, choosing the right apprenticeship is key to achieving your goals.
Explore Henley's apprenticeship programmes by subject area, career stage and level to find the best fit for your learners and organisation.
Case study: Finding the edge by investing in training
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Discover the right apprenticeship programme for your people
The way organisations develop talent is changing. Whether you’re building early careers pathways or developing leadership, digital and transformation capability, apprenticeships play a key role. Explore Henley’s programmes by career stage, focus area and level to find the right fit for you, your team or your organisation.
Why Henley?
For nearly 80 years, Henley Business School has been an important strategic partner for organisations. We bring business to life through our practical and collaborative approach.
Essential Apprenticeship Guides
As an established provider of apprenticeships, we understand how they can deliver organisational impact. Explore our recommendations for employers and apprentices.
Contact us
If you have any questions or would like to learn more about our apprenticeship programmes, please contact:
Telephone: 0118 378 4030