University of Hertfordshire

Click the link to find out more information about what it’s like to study at University of Hertfordshire  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 Financial advice Specific funding that’s just for care leavers Additional funding available (such […]

North Hertfordshire College

Click the link to find out more information about what it’s like to study at North Hertfordshire college This college offers A named contact Outreach sessions or activities Pre-application help Guidance for offer holders Careers advice and support Additional funding available (such as bursaries and grants) Support for students seeking asylum Support for those with discretionary leave to remain Financial […]

Realising Your Strengths

Knowing what you can do well helps you decide which jobs would suit you, and how you can apply for them. Use this quick and easy strengths tool will help you understand: what you do well what you do often what you enjoy There are no right or wrong answers – so go with the […]

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.

University of the Highlands and Islands

Check out the link below to see what it’s like to study at the University of the Highlands and Islands as an undergraduate and find out more info on how to apply! They also have a great filter tool on their website to easily allow you to see which HN courses they have available as […]

The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Check out the link below to see what it’s like to study at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland as an undergraduate and find out more info on how to apply!

South Lanarkshire College

Check out the link below to see what it’s like to study at South Lanarkshire College and find out more info on how to apply! This college offers 1:1 tailored support from the Guidance and Support Advisor as your named staff contact. Discussion of course options and assistance with completing relevant forms. Arranging a visit […]

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. […]

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.

Glasgow Kelvin College

Click the link to find out more information about what it’s like to study at GKC! This college offers A named contact Outreach sessions or activities Pre-application help Guidance for offer holders Careers advice and support after graduation Additional funding available (such as bursaries and grants) Support for students seeking asylum Support for those with discretionary leave to remain Financial […]