Apprenticeships.Scot
The Apprenticeships.Scot website is your first port of call for information about apprenticeships, finding out which apprenticeship is right for you, and then going on top apply to the apprenticeships that are advertised on the website.
What is Contextualised Admissions?
Unis know that grades can be influenced by a range of factors, so to make the processes fairer, some unis offer something called contextual admissions. This is where the university considers any barriers you may face, and will either reduce their grade requirements or give extra consideration when deciding whether to give you an offer. […]
What are ‘Articulation Routes’ to University?
Articulation is the process of going to college for 1 or 2 years before going to university, and entering the linked university course in its 2nd or 3rd year. Articulation routes are specific to each college/university and provide an easier transition to university. Please see attached articulation resource.
A guide to writing a personal statement
A personal statement supports your application to study at a university or college. It’s a chance for you to articulate why you’d like to study a particular course or subject, and what skills and experience you possess that show your passion for your chosen field.
Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC)
Check out the link below to see what it’s like to study at SRUC and find out more info on how to apply! If you love animals, plants, or the great outdoors, then this is a good place for you to look into! This University offers A named contact Pre-application help Guidance for offer holders Careers […]
Robert Gordon University
Check out the link below to see what it’s like to study at Robert Gordon University and find out more info on how to apply! This University offers A named contact Outreach sessions or activities Pre-application help Guidance for offer holders A web page for care leavers Careers advice and support after graduation A place to live all […]
University of Aberdeen
Check out the link below to see what it’s like to study at the University Of Aberdeen and find out more info on how to apply! This University offers A named contact Outreach sessions or activities Pre-application help Guidance for offer holders A web page for care leavers Careers advice and support after graduation A place to live […]
North East Scotland College (NESCOL)
Check out the link below to see what it’s like to study at North East Scotland College and find out more info on how to apply! This college offers A named contact Outreach sessions or activities Pre-application help Guidance for offer holders A web page for care leavers Careers advice and support after graduation Specific funding that’s just […]
Scottish Wider Access Programme (SWAP)
SWAP is a partnership between colleges and universities in Scotland that work together to support access to higher education for adult learners. SWAP programmes have been specifically developed for adults who have no or few qualifications and who have been out of education for some time. The access programme you apply to join will depend […]
Subject Choices Tool
Try the Subject Choices tool and see where your subjects could be useful. Explore the jobs that are out there and bookmark the ones you’re interested in. We’ll save them in your account.