What is a degree apprenticeship?
A degree apprenticeship is an apprenticeship that leads to a full degree-level qualification (Bachelor’s or master’s degree, or an equivalent professional qualification). An apprentice will spend 80% of their time…
Find out moreUniversity Open Events – should you visit?
If you’re considering going to university some day or want to find out if it’s the right option for you, October is the perfect time to explore your options and…
Find out moreGuide to secondary school open days in Bristol and Somerset
If you haven’t done so already, it’s an excellent idea to visit some prospective Secondary Schools and check out their facilities in-person. Open Events are a great opportunity to speak…
Find out moreCareers Jargon Buster
For young people, talking about careers can be stressful and challenging. This is not only because they are being asked to consider major life decisions but also because they are…
Find out moreChoosing the right University for you.
Thinking of going on to University but not sure where to apply. Here are some things to consider when choosing the university that is right for you. The course,…
Find out moreStudent loan changes
By Brett Dickinson So you’re thinking about going to university? Fantastic. Whether it’s local or further afield, a BA or BSc, your favourite subject from school or something completely…
Find out moreBreaking Down Bursaries (and grants)
By Brett Dickinson The finances for university can be complicated and potentially off-putting. With this in mind bursaries, grants and other schemes which may help financially become even more…
Find out moreA Quick Guide to Apprenticeships
When young people come to you with initial questions about apprenticeships, it can be useful to give them something to takeaway and look back over in their own time. That’s…
Find out moreApprenticeships and Finance
Apprenticeships tend to come with the tagline ‘earn while you learn’ but young people often know little beyond that catchy phrase. When a young person asks you about an apprenticeship,…
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