Mott MacDonald appointed technical advisor for the development of University Technical Colleges, England
Mott MacDonald has been appointed by Partnerships for Schools (PfS) as technical advisor for the development of 16 University Technical Colleges (UTCs) across England. The scheme will include both new build and refurbishment and will cost up to £10 million per project. UTCs offer 14 to 19 year olds the opportunity to take a technical course of study at a specialist college. They will be sponsored by a university, in partnership with a college of further education, and offer clear progression routes into higher education or further learning in work. Courses will combine practical and