Guidance

Institutes of Technology

Business-led Institutes of Technology offer higher level technical education to help close skills gaps in key STEM areas.

Applies to England

Documents

Map showing where Institutes of Technology are located

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Details

Information about Institutes of Technology including:

  • what Institutes of Technology are
  • what they offer
  • how to apply
  • how to partner
  • finding your local Institute of Technology
Published 4 July 2019
Last updated 4 September 2023 + show all updates
  1. Page updated to reflect changes since December 2021. Since then 7 new Institutes of Technology have opened, and 2 will open in 2024.

  2. Updated guidance to list the Institutes of Technology from the wave 2 competition that are now in development.

  3. Added links to the Institutes of Technology explainer video and website, and the T Levels website. Updated the link for North East IoT’s website.

  4. Updated with information on local Institutes of Technology (IoTs) and information on the wave 2 competition.

  5. Added link to Wave 2 prospectus page.

  6. First published.