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The best apprenticeship events in Somerset in 2027
A curated list of the best apprenticeship events in Somerset in 2027 — including the flagship Taunton Apprenticeship Evening at Queen's College.
By Jack Frampton, Apprentice Advocate working at Queen's College, Taunton · Published 15 July 2026
2027 is shaping up to be a strong year for apprenticeship events in Somerset — here's what to have in your calendar.
Taunton Apprenticeship Evening — 9 March 2027
Flagship event at Queen's College, Taunton. Full details.
BTC Open Events
Bridgwater & Taunton College run rolling open evenings across the year.
UCS Open Days
University Centre Somerset (UCS) run open days each term.
National Apprenticeship Week
Every February. Somerset-wide activity.
Frequently asked questions
- Are apprenticeship events free?
- Almost always yes — Taunton Apprenticeship Evening is completely free.
- Should parents attend?
- Yes — parents are the biggest influence on apprenticeship decisions.
- Do I need to book?
- Yes — free ticketed events fill quickly.
- Which event is best for degree apprenticeships?
- UCS open days and the Taunton Apprenticeship Evening.