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Everything you need to know about apprenticeships in Northern Ireland.

Are you stuck choosing which subjects are right for you and your next steps? Don't panic – here's our guide to help.

Ben Jordan, Head of Policy, UCAS

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.

One of the biggest concerns for students and their parents is the cost of university. Here’s a breakdown of what you need to know about fees, finance, and repayment.

For all the documents, guides, and FAQs, sometimes you need to hear it straight from the horse’s mouth.

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

Do you want to start a legal career among experienced professionals? Legal apprenticeships, including the six-year solicitor apprenticeship, are the perfect way to gain practical skills and real-world context on the route to becoming a qualified solicitor.

Being disabled shouldn’t limit your job or study choice, and apprenticeships can be a great route for you to get into your chosen career.

Clearing is how unis and colleges fill any spaces they have left on their courses.

Foundation apprenticeships are available if you’re in your 5th or 6th year at secondary school in Scotland.

More about your options after school, including apprenticeships, college, and sixth form.

With UCAS you can can recruit apprentices

Taking the first steps out of school and into higher education is an exciting time in many students’ journeys. But school leavers can’t make key decisions about their future without understanding the full range of choices and opportunities available – and importantly, how to access them.

Reflecting on your choices and think you would like to change your mind? Follow our tips on how to navigate the right path for you.

Find out about graduate apprenticeships and how to find one.