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Institutes of Technology

05 January 2022

Proposing MP
Chippenham
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Department for Education

At a Glance

Issue Summary

The statement is about announcing new Institutes of Technology (IoTs) in the UK following a competition.

Action Requested

I am pleased to announce the lead organisations for nine new IoTs, bringing the total number across the country to 21. These institutions will benefit from up to £120m government investment and are expected to provide geographical coverage as per the manifesto commitment. The first wave of 12 IoTs had received £170 million in funding.

Key Facts

  • On December 17, nine new Institutes of Technology (IoTs) were announced following a competition.
  • These nine proposals will bring the total number of IoTs to 21 across the country.
  • The new IoTs will receive up to £120m in government investment.
  • The first wave of 12 IoTs received £170 million funding.
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