A former Cadbury Sixth Form College student is gaining valuable industry experience and progressing towards a career in software engineering after completing his T Level in Digital.
Mervely Kiese, who studied at Cadbury Sixth Form College, part of The Sandwell Colleges, is now studying Software Engineering at Manchester Metropolitan University, building on the technical knowledge and skills he developed during his time at college.
As part of the Generating Genius programme, Mervely recently had the opportunity to attend his first in-person event at the House of Lords, gaining a valuable insight into new opportunities and connecting with others in his field.
Alongside his university studies, Mervely is gaining industry experience through working with PDT Partners and National Grid. These opportunities are helping him strengthen his technical knowledge, learn from industry professionals and develop the skills needed for a future career in technology.
Mervely’s journey highlights the opportunities available through T Levels, which combine academic learning with practical skills and industry experience to help students progress to higher education and successful careers.
His achievements demonstrate how T Levels can provide a strong foundation for the future, opening doors to further study, professional development and exciting opportunities in the digital sector.
