Celebrating T Level talent at the Enginuity Skills Awards 2026

Eduqas was proud to once again sponsor the T Level Student of the Year Award at the Enginuity Skills Awards 2026, held in July. 

The prestigious awards brought together leaders, innovators and employers from across the UK's engineering and manufacturing sectors to celebrate the individuals and organisations inspiring the next generation of talent. 

Sponsored by Eduqas, the T Level Student of the Year Award recognises a learner who has demonstrated exceptional commitment to their studies and industry placement, showcasing the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to thrive in engineering and manufacturing. The award also highlights the important role T Levels play in preparing learners for successful careers. 

  

We are delighted to congratulate Calum Borland, this year's recipient of the award. Throughout his T Level, Calum has demonstrated outstanding technical ability, a commitment to independent learning and a proactive approach to problem-solving. His industry placement has enabled him to deepen his understanding of engineering and manufacturing, applying classroom learning to real-world challenges while making a valuable contribution in the workplace. His enthusiasm, maturity and ambition make him an excellent ambassador for T Levels and a promising engineer of the future. 

  

Commenting on Eduqas' sponsorship of the award, Ian Morgan, Chief Executive of Eduqas, said: 

"We were delighted to support the Enginuity Skills Awards 2026 and celebrate the outstanding talent, commitment and achievements of T Level students. 

T Levels play a vital role in equipping young people with the technical knowledge and practical skills that employers need. They provide a high-quality pathway into skilled employment, further study and apprenticeships, while ensuring learners are well prepared for the demands of modern industry. 

The awards provided a fantastic opportunity to recognise the dedication and success of students from across England. Congratulations to Calum on this well-deserved achievement, and I wish him every success in his future career." 

As an awarding body, Eduqas is proud to support initiatives that recognise excellence and champion technical education. Congratulations once again to Calum Borland, as well as all the finalists and winners celebrated at this year's Enginuity Skills Awards. Your achievements demonstrate the exciting future of engineering and manufacturing in the UK. 

Further information about the Enginuity Skills Awards is available here. To find out more about our T Level visit subject webpage.