Connect

We connect our members with educational institutions, not-for-profit tech-related initiatives, and training providers to stimulate collaboration and growth opportunities.

01

Connecting Educational Providers with Industry:

We actively facilitate direct connections between businesses and educational institutions. This provides valuable insights for students and work experience opportunities while offering businesses fresh perspectives and an opportunity to contribute to the development of future professionals.

• Educational Provider
  Durham University

At Durham, our academic staff conduct boundary-breaking research which improves lives across the world. Collaboration with a broad mix…

• Educational Provider
  University of Sunderland

The Faculty of Technology brings together the School of Computer Science and the School of Engineering across a spectrum…

• Educational Provider
  Education Partnership North East

Education Partnership North East is a dynamic partnership between Sunderland College, Northumberland College, and Hartlepool Sixth Form. Between them…

• Educational Provider
  Teesside University

Renowned for the innovative and pro-active way that we work with business, establishing rich long-term relationships with external organisations…

02

Connecting Businesses with Volunteering Opportunities

We facilitate connections between businesses and volunteering opportunities, nurturing the growth of the North East tech sector. Simultaneously, this aligns with corporate social responsibility (CSR) policies embraced by some of our members.

• Volunteering Provider
  Tech Start-up Mentor

If you’re interested in sharing your expertise as a tech start-up mentor on a pro-bono basis, get in touch…

• Volunteering Provider
  Newcastle College University Centre

Empower Future Careers: Join Us in Shaping Tomorrow’s Talent Help bridge the gap between industry and education by sponsoring…

03

Connecting Members with Training Opportunities

We facilitate connections between businesses and training opportunities provided by some members, supporting upskilling and the creation of a more dynamic and competitive workforce, ultimately fostering innovation and economic growth within our community.

• Training Provider
  MTC Training

MTC Training, a University of Sunderland enterprise, is dedicated to delivering top-tier Digital, IT, leadership, and business training across…

• Training Provider
  Newcastle College

Level Up Your Career with Industry-Leading Digital Tech Training Tap into your potential with Newcastle College’s Digital Technologies department,…

• Training Provider
  Influencing the Influencer portal goes Live!

With funding from Innovate UK, CyberNorth’s ‘Influencing the Influencer’ portal is now live and gaining huge attention throughout the…

• Training Provider
  TechUPWomen by Durham University

TechUP will be training 150 more women and non-binary people in tech careers! TechUPWomen is an intensive IT training…