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Use your writing skills in your personal statement to highlight your passion for human language and communication in all its forms.

Students with English as an Additional Language (EAL) can face obstacles centred around communication and cultural differences. Find practical tips and activities to help engage them with their future.

Activities to share with your students, to help them reflect on their skills and achievements, and start researching their future options.

Use our activities and tools to inspire your 14 – 16 year old students to think about their futures, understand their choices, and help them make the right decisions.

Applying for French, Spanish, German, Mandarin or another language or combined languages degree? Read on for some expert pointers from admissions tutors.

Clarity wins: What course language really signals to students

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Looking to start a career in the digital and IT sector? There's no better way to immerse yourself in the tech world than an apprenticeship, where you will get access to industry-standard tools, equipment and work on live projects on a daily basis. Take a look through our digital and IT apprenticeship application guide below, and find out the first steps of your journey into a future in the tech space.

Charlie Field is working towards a Level 4 historic environment advice assistant apprenticeship with Historic England, the public body that looks after England’s historic environment. He is based in Cambridge.

Communicate clearly why you’d love to immerse yourself in the worlds of ancient Greece and Rome.

Open days are a valuable way of finding out about a university or college first-hand – you can tour the facilities, speak to staff and current students, and really get a feel for whether you would like to study there.

Give admissions tutors an insight into the kind of person you are, what experience you have, and your motivation to study hospitality, leisure, and tourism.

Tom Ravenscroft, Chief Executive Officer, Skills Builder

Facts about the International Baccalaureate: find out what's involved in studying the diploma programme and the career-related certificate.

There are several interview types, and it’s important to understand the differences between each to help you structure your performance and maximise your chance of success.

Discover how to sign up to upcoming webinars, and play back the ones you missed.

If you're applying for a marketing degree, make sure you can sell yourself in your personal statement!

Regardless of the subset of maths you love, demonstrating your motivation and enthusiasm for the subject is key to an impressive maths and statistics personal statement.

Tell admissions tutors why you want to become a midwife, your existing insight into the role, and evidence the skills you have that midwives need. Add a bit of personality and you’ll ensure you stand out for a place on a midwifery course.