Career and HE websites for young people
Apprenticeships – how to become an apprentice, qualifications and what an Apprenticeship can do for you.
Bestcourse4me.com - helps students make university and career choices.
Careers Wales online – career-related information and advice from Careers Wales, including an e-portfolio, CVs, quizzes, vacancies, weblinks, etc.
Careersbox – provide free online films of people with interesting career stories, covering a wide range of jobs. These are really useful for assemblies, events and careers lessons.
Careers4u.tv – great site with lots of videos of people in different jobs, lots of information and others features.
Futuremorph – information about jobs in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
icould – provide free online films of people with interesting career stories, covering a wide range of jobs and life themes. These are really useful for assemblies, events and careers lessons.
4Talent – ideas and information about work in the creative industries.
Insidecareers – careers advice and job vacancies for graduates
Next Step - careers information by occupation.
Notgoingtouni – very popular site for young people with lots of useful information on routes Post 18.
Parentadvisor – information for parents/carers, mainly about Post 18 choices
PUSH – reviews of all the universities in the UK taken from the PUSH guide to Which University plus links to university, student union and student-run websites for alternative views.
Prospects – information on graduate careers and post-graduate study options.
Scholarships – a database of undergraduate scholarships offered by academic institutions, commercial organisations and charitable trusts.
Skill – information sheets and an information service for students with disabilities on applying to higher education.
Student Finance – Your Future – Direct.gov site with the latest and essential information for students applying to HE 2012
The Site – information and advice for students on careers, money, health, etc.
UCAS – Universities and Colleges Admissions Service.
ukcoursefinder – a guide to higher education in the UK
Unistats – information about the quality of higher education in UK universities and colleges
Universitiesnet – on-site guidance for prospective and current students at UK academic institutions plus links to further advice and topics of interest.
Woody’s Webwatch – user-friendly site for students (as well as teachers and advisers), listing key websites for all aspects of university and job search, gap year, the professions and lifestyle.
