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Everything you need to know about apprenticeships in Wales, including what they are, how they work, and more.

Organising events in your school or college is a great way to help students make smart choices about higher education (HE) or find alternative routes. There’s a wealth of activities outside school too.

Find out about graduate apprenticeships and how to find one.

Foundation degrees combine academic and workplace skills. Find out how they work, how much they cost, and how to get a place.

Everything you need to know about apprenticeships in England, including what they are, entry requirements, and more.

Find out what Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs) are, who they’re for, and what and where you can study.

A degree apprenticeship gives you the opportunity to gain a paid-for degree while getting industry experience and earning a salary.

Many students are worried about managing their money – and if you're in care, or have experience of being in care in the past, this may seem like a particular challenge. But there's lots of help for you.

What skills are employers looking for and why are they important?

Who to contact for help and advice about your application, and what to do next.

Discover how your apprenticeship can earn UCAS Tariff points, helping you access higher education and take the next big step in your career.

Hear directly from mature students about what it was like studying for their undergraduate degrees

Not sure which path to take to reach your career goals?

Higher apprenticeships are available in England at levels 4 and 5.

We invited organisations who could offer guidance on the day-to-day running of apprenticeships programmes, as well as how to support apprentices through to completion. We had speakers from the Association of Apprentices, Workplus, and Lloyd’s Banking Group – if you missed it, here’s what happened.

Are you interested in a career in healthcare? Whether you're looking at frontline dentistry, nursing, or a behind the scenes in the lab with science and medicine - an apprenticeship can help you get there, bringing practical experience together with academic qualifications, it could be the pathway for you.

Long hours, intense studying, and the small case of confronting illness and death each day. No wonder medicine has a competitive and demanding reputation.

Design engineer Adam chose to take an apprenticeship over university. Here he explains his role, how he juggled work with studying and why he's glad he took the apprenticeship path.