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Target the right candidates for your apprenticeship recruitment

The consultation on the operation of the UCAS undergraduate admissions cycle – covering dates, deadlines, and choices – is now open. We invite you to take part and submit your response by 18:00 (UK time) on 22 April 2026.

We were delighted to host our first ever apprenticeships event for employers at ExCel London – thanks to everyone who joined us. Here’s a selection of highlights and the presentations to download. It was great to talk about the work we’re doing with the Department for Education and our vision to become the go-to place to discover, decide and apply for apprenticeships.

Connecting employers and young people through on-demand, immersive work experience programmes

Anne Marie Graham, Chief Executive, UK Council for International Student Affairs (UKCISA)

A new report from UCAS and the Sutton Trust seeks to understand the choices and barriers faced by learners in the apprenticeship journey.

Explore all the products and services we offer for employers. They're all designed to help you engage with candidates for your student or graduate job roles.

Student accommodation ranges from halls to privately rented flats and houses, but how do you find it, and what do you need to consider?

If you’re applying for a job but don’t have any, or much, professional experience, it can be tricky to know what to include on your CV. But any life experience you have will be valuable when applying for a job or apprenticeship – it’s how you talk about that experience that matters.

At UCAS we want to use the knowledge we’ve learned from over 30 years of supporting students, helping you promote your apprenticeship opportunities effectively.

Promote your apprenticeship, internship, placement, and graduate vacancies on ucas.com

Jason Holt, Chief Executive, Holts Group of Companies

As long as it doesn’t take up too much study time, finding a part-time job is a great way to gain more money, less debt, and new skills for your CV.

Helping form a more complete picture of an applicant’s individual characteristics.

As an international student, the process of getting work might be different to what you’re used to at home. There are additional rules and limitations that overseas students need to bear in mind to comply with the conditions of your visa while working.

Securing an excellent work experience opportunity alone isn't enough; demonstrating to employers how you squeezed the most from it, counts too. Sheffield Hallam University’s employability adviser Jill Valentine explains how.