Your Very Own UCAS Hub – Plan Your Next Steps
Your very own UCAS Hub, you can plan your next step. The best bit – you can save your progress and carry on whenever you want. UCAS created lots of handy tools to help you make choices and prepare your application: The explore tool – where you can search subjects and discover courses. The notepad – […]
Reach – Your right to be supported and involved in decisions about your education.
Reach can help you understand your rights to be included, listened to and involved in decisions about your support for learning. Find out about the different ways you can get support with your learning. Hear from other pupils about what has helped them.
Young Scottish Talent Leavers Booklet
We have created a booklet for information on UCAS, care experienced named contacts at colleges and universities and lots more!
Foundation Apprenticeships
Gain industry insight and a qualification You’ll gain industry knowledge and experience while you’re still at school. There are 15 Foundation Apprenticeship subjects to choose from and all were designed in partnership with employers. Choose a Foundation Apprenticeship and you’ll quickly discover the benefits they bring. Gain an industry recognised qualification that’s the same level […]
Support including contextualised admissions for Care Experienced Students
Information on extra support at university for those who are care – experienced. The information includes contextulised admissions and named contacts. You will be directed to the web page by clicking on the university name.
Video from the Scottish Fire & Rescue Team
Members across the Fire Service give tips on the world of work for care-experienced young people.
A Guide to Writing Your Personal Statement – Youtube video version
Rachel Hyslop, support staff at Glasgow Caledonian University, gives insider tips on the best way to write your personal statement!
GOV.UK Job Search
The GOV.UK website has a job search page, which has job advertisements from all career areas, all across the UK.
My World of Work – Learn and Train
Your guide to training and studying – from college and uni to volunteering, picking the right course and the funding that’s available. Use the search bar to look in your specific location or area of interest, or simply browse what’s available! From information on funding, volunteering, to online learning, there’s lots of information here to […]
Changing Courses
After you’ve started a course you might realise it’s not the right one for you. This can be scary, but your college or university offers support to help. Your institution’s Student Services will talk you through everything you need to know. They might also be able to help resolve a problem that means you don’t […]