Co-op: does its food technologist degree apprenticeship, level 6, bsc sponsor a UK visa?

No published policyFood Technologist Degree Apprenticeship, Level 6, BSc (Hons) with Sheffield Hallam University

Unconfirmed. Co-op publishes no sponsorship policy for its food technologist degree apprenticeship, level 6, bsc, so we cannot state a firm answer. Co-op's own apprenticeships page describes a three-year Food Technologist degree apprenticeship with Sheffield Hallam University and a six-year Level 7 Solicitor apprenticeship, alongside Chartered Manager and Buying & Merchandising routes, all funded with no student debt. No statement on UK residency, right to work or visa sponsorship was found on the page.

Sponsors grads?
Not published
Pay vs threshold
Not published
Opportunity
apprenticeship
2027 cycle
No published date as of 22 September 2026
Confidence
low
Over 3 years, you'll spend one day each week studying for a BSc (Hons) degree in partnership with Sheffield Hallam University
Co-op, from its own careers pages
The catch: Degree apprenticeship pay is quoted elsewhere as around £24,500 pro rata for a Manchester-based role, but this was not confirmed on the apprenticeships overview page itself, so treat it as indicative rather than current.

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Verdict last checked 2026-09-21.

Common questions

Does Co-op sponsor visas for its food technologist degree apprenticeship, level 6, bsc?

Unconfirmed. Co-op publishes no sponsorship policy for its food technologist degree apprenticeship, level 6, bsc, so we cannot state a firm answer. Co-op's own apprenticeships page describes a three-year Food Technologist degree apprenticeship with Sheffield Hallam University and a six-year Level 7 Solicitor apprenticeship, alongside Chartered Manager and Buying & Merchandising routes, all funded with no student debt. No statement on UK residency, right to work or visa sponsorship was found on the page.

Does the pay clear the UK Skilled Worker salary threshold?

The pay for this scheme is not published clearly enough to judge against the threshold.

What is the catch international students miss with Co-op?

Degree apprenticeship pay is quoted elsewhere as around £24,500 pro rata for a Manchester-based role, but this was not confirmed on the apprenticeships overview page itself, so treat it as indicative rather than current.

How should I confirm Co-op's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on Co-op's careers site, ask its early-careers team directly, and check the employer on the gov.uk Register of Licensed Sponsors. Policies and thresholds change, so treat this page as a starting point and confirm for the exact role and cycle.

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