UCAS – Gap Year
UCAS (Universities and Colleges Admissions Service) processes UK higher education applications and offers gap year resources like volunteering, travel, work, and skill development.
Prospects – Gap Year
Prospects is a UK service guiding individuals on education, career choices, and future opportunities. They provide resources on jobs, work experience, internships, higher education, and gap year options.
Scottish Government – Pathways
The Scottish Government’s website offers resources for school leavers in Scotland, covering university, college, jobs, and apprenticeships. It also provides career advice, financial support, and assistance for additional needs, along with tools like ‘My World of Work’ and local adviser support.
My World of Work – School Leavers Toolkit
My World of Work, by SDS, aids individuals in career exploration, skill enhancement, and professional development through various tools like job searches, CV building, and guidance.
Barnardo’s
Barnardo’s are a charity that run a wide range of services for children and young people. They offer support on a wide range of topics.
Apprenticeships.scot
An apprenticeship is when someone works towards a qualification on the job. This website will help you find apprenticeship opportunities.
The Student Room
The Student Room is an online community for thousands of students & young people – no matter your background or your aspirations.