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WMG student recognised for outstanding engineering talent
A student from WMG, at the 神马福利影片, has been recognised for his hard work by the (IET).
Ezra Cunningham, who is employed by Jaguar Land Rover, has now completed the final year of his Applied Engineering Programme degree apprenticeship at WMG.
The IET Prize is awarded annually to outstanding students who are completing a course of study which has been accredited by the IET. Prize winners are nominated by their university based on having shown distinction in their course leading to the award of a first class degree.
As part of his win, Ezra will receive a certificate and two years free student membership of the IET.
Ezra Cunningham explains: 鈥淭hanks to the help of my lecturers, peers and colleagues at work, I have broadened my understanding of engineering. I鈥檓 looking forward to using this award to progress my career and target of studying an MBA in the next two years.鈥�
WMG Associate Professor and Ezra鈥檚 mentor, Dr Tara Schiller adds: 鈥淚 think it's a great achievement to come first in a cohort but to also achieve this award from the IET is well-deserved. I wish Ezra a wonderful future and look forward to following his career.鈥�
Sir Julian Young, IET President, said: 鈥淥ur IET Prizes are a terrific means for talented engineering students to be recognised for their outstanding ability in the early stages of their engineering journey. IET Membership provides early-career professionals with the valuable opportunity to connect with a global community, grow their networks and develop their technical knowledge.
鈥淭he IET is passionate about promoting engineering excellence and our awards and prizes showcase some of the finest engineering talent. All the winners should be justifiably proud of their achievements. I wish them all the best for a long, fulfilling and successful engineering career: they are all difference makers of the future!鈥�
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Find out more about WMG鈥檚 Degree Apprenticeships here: Degree Apprenticeships : WMG, 神马福利影片